New Jersey · 222
S 3453
Establishes pilot program in DOE to use therapy dogs in public elementary school wellness programs.
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New Jersey Senate Bill S 3453 proposes establishing a pilot program within the Department of Education to utilize therapy dogs in public elementary school wellness programs.
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Sponsors + 3 cosponsors
- Jim Beach Democratic lead
- Tony Bucco Republican lead
- Angela McKnight Democratic
- Kristin Corrado Republican
- Latham Tiver Republican
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | upper | pass | 32 | 0 | 3 | May 28, 2026 | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate Education Committee: Reported Favorably | upper | pass | 4 | 0 | 1 | May 11, 2026 | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |