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HB 49: Emotional Support Animals

GENERAL BILL by Killebrew

Emotional Support Animals; Provides individual with disability who has emotional support animal is entitled to access to housing accommodation; prohibits housing accommodation from requiring such individual to pay extra compensation; authorizes housing accommodation to request written documentation verifying individual's disability or disability-related need; specifies individual is liable for damage done by emotional support animal; prohibits falsification of written documentation or other misrepresentation; provides penalties.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 8/12/2019 House - Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1084 (Ch. 2020-76) -HJ 12
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/12/2019 House • Filed
• Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1084 (Ch. 2020-76) -HJ 12