Bill Text: NJ A3820 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Allows animal facilities to use artificial turf in outdoor enclosures without restrictions.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-05-23 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee [A3820 Detail]

Download: New_Jersey-2016-A3820-Introduced.html

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ASSEMBLY, No. 3820

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

217th LEGISLATURE

 

INTRODUCED MAY 23, 2016

 

 

Sponsored by:

Assemblyman  JON M. BRAMNICK

District 21 (Morris, Somerset and Union)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Allows animal facilities to use artificial turf in outdoor enclosures without restrictions.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As introduced.

  

An Act concerning outdoor enclosures at animal facilities and supplementing Title 4 of the Revised Statutes.

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.  Notwithstanding the provisions of section 14 of P.L.1941, c.151 (C.4:19-15.14) and any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto to the contrary, the surfaces of an outdoor animal enclosure of a kennel, pet shop, shelter, or pound may be constructed of artificial turf.

 

     2.  This act shall take effect immediately.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

     This bill would permit animal facilities to use artificial turf in outdoor animal enclosures without restrictions.