Summary of the Introduced Bill

HB 1093 -- Rights of Persons With Service Dogs

Sponsor:  Deeken

This bill:

(1)  Prohibits discrimination based on use of a service dog in
housing, employment, transportation, or public accommodations;

(2)  Requires motor vehicles to yield to service dogs and their
users;

(3)  Prohibits persons from harassing, interfering with, or
assaulting service dogs or their users;

(4)  Prohibits disguising animals as service dogs;

(5)  Holds owners of service dogs responsible for controlling
their dogs and liable for actual damages caused by the service
dogs; and

(6)  Details penalties and remedies for violations.

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Missouri House of Representatives
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
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