CS/HB 71 (2015) -  Service Animals

General Bill by Judiciary Committee and Smith (CO-SPONSORS) Albritton; Baxley; Harrell; Sprowls; Watson, C.
Service Animals: Requires public accommodation to permit use of service animal by individual with disability; provides conditions for public accommodation to exclude or remove service animal; revises penalties for certain persons or entities who interfere with use of service animal; provides penalty for knowing & willful misrepresentation with respect to use or training of service animal.
Effective Date: July 1, 2015
Last Event: Chapter No. 2015-131 on Monday, June 15, 2015 8:15 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 414 Subject: Service Animals Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 6/30/2015 10:11:49 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 4/28/2015 2:15:07 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 3/19/2015 4:32:43 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Affairs Committee 3/18/2015 8:27:14 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 3/13/2015 2:11:16 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 3/9/2015 6:23:34 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee 2/10/2015 12:31:15 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee 2/4/2015 4:26:02 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 03/27/2015 10:40 AM   Yeas: 112 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 42] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/24/2015 12:44 PM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 32] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2015-131 Time: 06/15/2015 - 8:15 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 06/11/2015 - 6:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/01/2015 - 12:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 04/24/2015 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/24/2015 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 627 Time: 04/24/2015 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 626 Time: 04/24/2015 - 12:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/23/2015 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 599 Time: 04/23/2015 - 4:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 414 -SJ 599 Time: 04/23/2015 - 4:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 599 Time: 04/23/2015 - 4:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Withdrawn from Commerce and Tourism; Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy -SJ 599 Time: 04/23/2015 - 4:03 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S Received -SJ 323 Time: 04/01/2015 - 9:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy -SJ 323 Time: 04/01/2015 - 6:37 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/01/2015 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/01/2015 - 4:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0 Time: 03/27/2015 - 10:40 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 03/27/2015 - 10:39 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 03/26/2015 - 6:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/26/2015 - 5:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 03/26/2015 - 5:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/26/2015) Time: 03/24/2015 - 3:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/19/2015 - 4:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 03/19/2015 - 4:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of State Affairs Committee Time: 03/19/2015 - 4:43 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by State Affairs Committee Time: 03/19/2015 - 3:27 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to State Affairs Committee agenda Time: 03/17/2015 - 3:58 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in State Affairs Committee Time: 03/16/2015 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 03/16/2015 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/13/2015 - 5:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/13/2015 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 03/13/2015 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee Time: 03/13/2015 - 2:11 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee Time: 03/11/2015 - 7:30 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 03/09/2015 - 4:03 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2015 - 10:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 02/10/2015 - 12:31 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 02/10/2015 - 12:31 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 02/10/2015 - 12:27 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda Time: 02/03/2015 - 4:10 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 12/19/2014 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 12/19/2014 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 12/19/2014 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 12/19/2014 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 12/08/2014 - 3:39 PM Member: Smith Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
413.08 CS/SB 414