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MO HB1334

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/12/2015

Primary Sponsor

Travis Fitzwater

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Service dog trainers are exempt from criminal and civil liability for any actions of a service dog after the dog has completed training and left the trainer's possession
  • Applies specifically to persons who specially train service dogs to perform work or tasks benefiting individuals with disabilities
  • Creates new section 209.206 under Missouri's Chapter 209 (which covers services for individuals with disabilities)
  • Service dog definition references existing section 209.200 of Missouri law

Legislative Description

Specifies that no person who has trained a service dog will be liable for the actions of the dog at the time that the dog has completed training and is no longer in possession of the trainer

Last Action

Referred: Agriculture Policy(H)

5/15/2015

Committee Referrals

Agriculture Policy5/15/2015

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