A. 2591: Prohibiting Exhibition of Lions, Tigers, Bears, and Elephants [2016 – 2017]

in New Jersey

Bill Description:
This bill prohibits the use of a bear, elephant, lion, or tiger in a display, exhibit, performance.[teaserbreak]

Background:
Check out our Animals in Entertainment page for more information on why it is cruel and exploitative to use wild animals in exhibits or shows.

Take Action:
New Jersey residents, contact your state Assembly member and urge him or her to support this legislation!

Read the full text here.

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