New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 573: Amends "Law Against Discrimination" to provide every person engaged in raising a dog for guide or service the right to access public facilities.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

Plain-language summary

S 573 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Amends "Law Against Discrimination" to provide every person engaged in raising a dog for guide or service the right to access public facilities. Primary sponsor: Jim Beach (Democratic), Tony Bucco (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jim Beach (Democratic); Tony Bucco (Republican). 1 co-sponsor.