legislation: 116-s-2121
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| 116-s-2121 | 116 | s | 2121 | Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2019 | Animals | 2019-07-15 | 2019-07-15 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | Senate | Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] | NJ | D | M000639 | 3 | Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act of 2019 This bill prohibits the use of exotic or wild animals in performances of a traveling animal act, such as a circus, carnival, or parade. The prohibition does not apply to zoos, aquariums, research facilities, wildlife sanctuaries, and other entities. The prohibition also does not apply to domestic animals or farm animals. | 2022-11-01T13:50:38Z |