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CA SR71
Resolution
AI Summary
- Proclaims September 2024 as Service Dog Appreciation Month in California
- Recognizes approximately 500,000 service dogs in the United States that enable people with disabilities to live fuller lives
- Notes that service dog training takes 18 to 24 months with only about 50 percent of candidates meeting stringent standards
- Acknowledges service dogs assist people with physical disabilities, psychiatric conditions, and chronic health issues by improving quality of life, reducing anxiety, and lowering blood pressure
- Honors service dogs that assist wounded warriors with post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury, and recognizes the three-year average wait time to obtain a service dog despite significant need
Legislative Description
Relative to Service Dog Appreciation Month.
Last Action
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 4933.)
7/3/2024
Committee Referrals
Rules2/27/2024
Full Bill Text
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