CS/SB 1496: Service Animals for Individuals with Disabilities [RPCC]
GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Bennett
Service Animals for Individuals with Disabilities [RPCC]; Redefines the term "individual with a disability." Provides that any person, including a volunteer, who is raising a puppy for the purpose of future training as a service animal has the same rights and privileges with respect to access to public facilities and the same liability for damage as is provided for persons accompanied by service animals if certain conditions are met, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/1/2008 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 2/21/2008 | Senate |
• Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Operations; Judiciary |
| 3/4/2008 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Operations; Judiciary -SJ 00092 |
| 3/10/2008 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/13/08, 10:15 am, 412-K |
| 3/13/2008 | Senate |
• CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00288; CS read 1st time on 03/20/08 -SJ 00323 |
| 3/14/2008 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Now in Governmental Operations -SJ 00288 |
| 4/14/2008 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations, 04/17/08, 2:00 pm, 110-S |
| 4/17/2008 | Senate |
• Favorable by Governmental Operations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00752 |
| 4/18/2008 | Senate |
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 00752 |
| 5/2/2008 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Judiciary |