Relates to state assistance for food and vet expenses for guide dogs, hearing dogs and service dogs of individuals qualifying for social services; repealer
Summary
Relates to state assistance for food and vet expenses for guide dogs, hearing dogs and service dogs of individuals qualifying for social services; requires regulations set an amount of no less than $50 a month; clarifies that service dogs do not have to be certified to qualify for such benefits.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 15, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
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2
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0
Committee
2
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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