Relates to the penalty for the abandonment of animals
Summary
Provides that the penalty for the abandonment of animals is a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, or by both.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Last action May 5, 2026
Floor votes · Senate May 14, 2025
How they voted
57–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 62
May 14, 2025
D
Democratic40
90% Yea
R
Republican22
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
4
May 5, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
May 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
upper
May 14, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
lower
May 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 13, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
upper
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Monica Martinez
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Dean Murray
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
George Borrello
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Joe Addabbo
DDemocratic
Co
Mario Mattera
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Pam Helming
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
Co
Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Rob Rolison
RRepublican
Co
Steve Rhoads
RRepublican/Conservative
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