S.2754

Prohibits harassing or taking of certain wildlife at competitive event; establishes penalties.

Introduced·2/15/24
Introduced Text

New Jersey S2754 prohibits the harassment or taking of certain wildlife at competitive events and sets penalties.

New Jersey S2754 makes it unlawful to harass or take specific wildlife, including bobcats, coyotes, and raccoons, at competitive events. The bill also prohibits organizing, sponsoring, promoting, conducting, or participating in such events. Violators face a disorderly persons offense, fines, and a five-year suspension of their wildlife licenses and privileges. Enforcement is assigned to municipal police, State Police, and law enforcement officers in the Division of Fish and Wildlife and the Division of Parks and Forestry.

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Where it stands

Current
Economic Growth Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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History

Feb 15, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee