AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY - HOMELESS BILL OF RIGHTS (Protects homeless persons in possession of a service animal, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, from being denied access to any homeless shelter in violation of the ADA or the state or federal Fair Housing Practices Acts.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
House Passage
Jun 2018
Signed into Law
Jul 2018
Introduced Jan 23, 2018
Signed Jul 2, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 22, 2018
How they voted
28–1
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 32
May 22, 2018
D
Democratic29
89% Yea
R
Republican3
66% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Jul 2, 2018
Signed into law
07/02/2018 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 22, 2018
Lower · Passed
06/22/2018 House passed in concurrence
lower
Jun 20, 2018
Legislature · Passed
06/20/2018 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
May 23, 2018
Committee
05/23/2018 Referred to House H.E.W.
lower
May 22, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/22/2018 Senate read and passed
legislature
May 2, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/02/2018 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jan 23, 2018
Introduced
01/23/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
legislature
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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