2021 House Bill 4256 / 2022 Public Act 75

Revise public accommodations service animal rule detail

Introduced in the House

Feb. 16, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Tommy Brann (R-77)

To revise a law that requires facilities open to the public (“public accommodations’) to permit the use of a service animal by a person with a disability, so that it also requires them to allow trainers to use the facility to train or socialize a service animal.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

May 4, 2021

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

May 27, 2021

Passed in the House 94 to 14 (details)

To revise a law that requires facilities open to the public (“public accommodations") to permit the use of a service animal by a person with a disability, so that it also requires them to allow trainers to use the facility to train or socialize a service animal.

Received in the Senate

June 2, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Feb. 9, 2022

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

April 14, 2022

Passed in the Senate 32 to 4 (details)

To revise a law that requires facilities open to the public (“public accommodations") to permit the use of a service animal by a person with a disability, so that it also requires them to allow trainers to use the facility to train or socialize a service animal.

Motion to reconsider

To take a second vote so members who missed the first can be on the record.

The motion passed by voice vote

Received

Passed in the Senate 34 to 4 (details)

To revise a law that requires facilities open to the public (“public accommodations") to permit the use of a service animal by a person with a disability, so that it also requires them to allow trainers to use the facility to train or socialize a service animal.

Received in the House

April 14, 2022

April 26, 2022

Passed in the House 80 to 22 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

May 12, 2022