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OK SB997

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2013

Primary Sponsor

Mike Schulz

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 7 O.S. 2011, Section 19.1 to expand access rights for service dogs in training on public transportation and accommodations

  • Extends passenger carrier access to dog trainers from recognized training centers or licensed trainers when actively training guide, signal, or service dogs

  • Maintains existing requirements that guide, signal, and service dogs cannot be denied access to public transportation, lodging, government buildings, restaurants, and other public accommodations

  • Establishes definitions for "physically handicapped person," "service dog," and "signal dog" for implementation purposes

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Service dogs; authorizing certain dogs and their trainers access to passenger carriers. Effective date.

Public Safety

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Economic Development and Financial Services

3/14/2013

Committee Referrals

Economic Development and Financial Services3/14/2013
Transportation2/5/2013

Full Bill Text

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