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2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 971

AN ACT CONCERNING THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS USING ASSISTANCE DOGS IN CONNECTION WITH A HEALTH CONDITION.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Human Services Committee on March 24, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To ensure that persons using assistance dogs in connection with a physician-documented health condition are permitted to utilize public transportation and have access to places of public accommodation.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Leonard A. Fasano

In the House of Representatives

    2 co-sponsors

    Patricia M. Widlitz, David A. Scribner

    Its course

    February 16 to March 24, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action12 actions on 8 days

    In the SenateFeb 16 to Mar 24 · stopped36 days

    Public Health CommitteeFeb 16 to Feb 259 days

    Transportation CommitteeFeb 25 to Mar 1821 days

    Human Services CommitteeMar 18 to Mar 24 · stopped6 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 16 – Mar 18

    1. Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
    2. Heard in Public Health Committee
    3. Public Health Committee recommended it and sent it to Transportation Committee
    4. Transportation Committee recommended it and sent it to Human Services Committee
    All 12 actions, as published