SB 1084: Emotional Support Animals
GENERAL BILL by Diaz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Montford
Emotional Support Animals; Defining the terms “emotional support animal” and “housing provider”; prohibiting discrimination in housing provided to a person with a disability or a disability-related need for an emotional support animal; prohibiting a health care practitioner from providing information regarding a person’s need for an emotional support animal without having personal knowledge of that person’s need for the animal; prohibiting the falsification of information or other fraudulent misrepresentation regarding the use of an emotional support animal, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Agriculture (AG)
- Innovation, Industry, and Technology (IT)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2/2019 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 12/13/2019 | Senate |
• Referred to Agriculture; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules -SJ 80 |
| 1/9/2020 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 01/14/20, 2:30 pm, 301 Senate Building |
| 1/14/2020 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 80 • Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 154 |
| 1/15/2020 | Senate |
• Now in Innovation, Industry, and Technology |
| 1/29/2020 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Innovation, Industry, and Technology, 02/03/20, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building --Not Considered |
| 2/5/2020 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Innovation, Industry, and Technology, 02/10/20, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building |
| 2/10/2020 | Senate |
• Favorable by Innovation, Industry, and Technology; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 268 • Now in Rules |
| 2/14/2020 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/19/20, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building |
| 2/19/2020 | Senate |
• Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 325 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
| 2/20/2020 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/20 -SJ 346 |
| 2/26/2020 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 342 • Amendment(s) adopted (258916) -SJ 346 • Ordered engrossed -SJ 346 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 3/3/2020 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 373 • Passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 373 |
| 3/3/2020 | House |
• In Messages |
| 3/6/2020 | House |
• Referred to Calendar -HJ 812 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/20 • Received -HJ 812 |
| 3/9/2020 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 990 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 3/10/2020 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 1025 • Passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 1026 |
| 3/10/2020 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled -SJ 659 |
| 6/15/2020 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/23/2020 |
• Approved by Governor |
|
| 6/24/2020 |
• Chapter No. 2020-76 |
159664 - Amendment to Amendment (258916)