Introduced
by
To expand the scope of a law that originally permitted places of public accommodation to allow seeing-eye dogs, and later was amended to require this and expanded to include other specific types of “service dogs.” This bill would expand this law to include service animals employed by individuals with a broad range of physical or mental impairments. It would expand a mandate that places of "public accommodation" must allow service dogs or miniature horses used for this purpose, if they are housebroken and under control.
Referred to the Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs, and Homeland Security
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)
To expand the scope of a law that originally permitted places of public accommodation to allow seeing-eye dogs, and later was amended to require this and expanded to include other specific types of “service dogs.” This bill would expand this law to include service animals employed by individuals with a broad range of physical or mental impairments. It would expand a mandate that places of "public accommodation" must allow service dogs or miniature horses used for this purpose, if they are housebroken and under control.
Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)
