NJ S419

Prohibits pet shops in New Jersey from selling cats, dogs, or rabbits, though they may continue selling other animals and pet supplies for all animals including cats, dogs, and rabbits.

Allows pet shops to partner with animal rescue organizations, shelters, and pounds to showcase adoptable cats, dogs, and rabbits on-site, provided no monetary compensation is exchanged between parties.

Bans animal rescue organizations, shelters, and pounds from obtaining cats, dogs, or rabbits from breeders or brokers in exchange for any payment or compensation.

Requires veterinary examination and health certification for animals when first available for adoption, with re-examination required if not adopted within 14 days; adoptive owners must receive copies of the animal's health history and certificate.

Repeals the existing "Pet Purchase Protection Act" and makes it a consumer fraud violation for breeders or brokers to knowingly sell cats or dogs that are unfit for purchase, with violations subject to $500 fines per offense.