Establishes Responsible Animal Breeding Working Group within Department of Agriculture.
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This bill creates a Responsible Animal Breeding Working Group within the New Jersey Department of Agriculture. The group’s purpose is to ensure that residents have access to responsibly bred purebred animals by developing recommendations for breeders and retail outlets to verify animal lineage and breeding practices. It will also study and propose strategies to eliminate unethical breeding practices. The group will consist of representatives from various animal-related organizations and is tasked with submitting a report to the Governor and Legislature within a year of formation.
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