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CA SB1331
Bill
AI Summary
- Increases board membership requirement from 2 to at least 3 members who are blind or visually impaired and use guide dogs
- Authorizes personnel from International Guide Dog Federation-certified out-of-state schools to provide followup services in California for specific guide dogs trained outside the state, with 3 business days advance notice to the board (or 24 hours for emergencies)
- Requires personnel providing followup services to have fingerprints on file with the board prior to service delivery
- Requires the board to prepare and post a factsheet on its website describing the board's purposes, role in discrimination cases, and arbitration procedures, and mandates licensed schools distribute copies to all students (requirements sunset January 1, 2018)
- Subjects out-of-state personnel providing followup services to the board's disciplinary jurisdiction and allows the board to refuse services from personnel with certain violations
Legislative Description
State Board of Guide Dogs for the Blind: membership: out-of-state schools: followup services.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 595, Statutes of 2016.
9/24/2016
Committee Referrals
Appropriations6/28/2016
Business and Professions6/6/2016
Appropriations4/19/2016
Business, Professions and Economic Development3/3/2016
Rules2/19/2016
Full Bill Text
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