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CT SB00289

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/20/2011

Primary Sponsor

Leonard Fasano

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Origin

Senate

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 46a-44 of the general statutes to expand requirements for assistance dogs in public spaces
  • Allows persons with seizure disorders, allergen sensitivities, or cancer to travel on public transportation with assistance dogs
  • Requires places of public accommodation to allow entry by persons accompanied by assistance dogs trained for medical alert purposes
  • Expands existing assistance dog protections to include dogs that provide alerts for specific medical conditions beyond traditional service dog categories

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Use Of Assistance Dogs For Medical Alert Purposes.

Last Action

Change of Reference, House to Committee on Public Health

1/26/2011

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/26/2011
Human Services1/20/2011

Full Bill Text

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