Bill Description:
This bill would ban the transport of remains of animals threatened with extinction through Port Authority facilities.[teaserbreak]
Background:
This bill is intended to curb trophy hunting. It was introduced after the tragic death of Cecil the lion, who was allegedly lured outside of Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe and killed by an American hunter in July. His death was particularly gruesome because he was shot, beheaded, and skinned.
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New Jersey residents, urge your state senators to support this bill!
Read the full text and follow its progress here.