"A final vote is expected on Friday on a bill that would punish owners of fake service dogs and protect those with invisible disabilities who use a service animal.
There was no debate when the Senate considered bill SB 414 this afternoon. The bill now mirrors its companion in the House, HB 71, which received a unanimous vote when it reached the House floor."
Click here... to read about the Fake Service Dog bill.
General Bill by Commerce and Tourism and Altman--
Service Animals:
Requiring a public accommodation to permit use of a service animal by an individual with a disability under certain circumstances; prohibiting a public accommodation from inquiring about the nature or extent of an individual’s disability; providing conditions for a public accommodation to exclude or remove a service animal; revising penalties for certain persons or entities who interfere with use of a service animal in specified circumstances; providing a penalty for knowing and willful misrepresentation with respect to use or training of a service animal, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2015
Last Event: 04/23/15 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 71 on Thursday, April 23, 2015 4:03 PM
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