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Legislation


2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1457

File Code: Disabled
Sponsored By:
Delegates Shank, Aumann, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Kelly, McKee, Myers, and Weldon
Entitled:
Maryland Service Animal Act

Synopsis:

Reorganizing specified provisions of law relating to service dogs; providing for specified types of identification that can be used to identify a service animal or animal being trained as a service animal; requiring a specified service animal trainer or organization to hold a specified certification by a specified entity; authorizing individuals with a disability to train specified animals if the disabled individual is a certified service animal trainer; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/10
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/15
Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
3/10
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/15 at 1:30 p.m.
3/13
Hearing cancelled
3/20
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES
BLIND PERSONS
DEAF PERSONS
DISABILITIES, DEPARTMENT OF
DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
DISCRIMINATION
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
FINES
IDENTIFICATION
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
POLICE TRAINING COMMISSION
PUBLIC INFORMATION
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 30 Deaf, Mute or Blind
( 33 , 33 , 33 , 35 )
Public Safety
( 3-201 , 3-207 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Not available at this time
Amendments: None offered
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