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Emotional support animals.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA AB 2785 · Assembly Bill · 2021–2022

Stage
Session ended
Started in
Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Feb 19, 2022

What it does

Existing law requires a person or business that sells or provides a dog for use as an emotional support dog, as defined, to provide a written notice to the buyer or recipient of the dog stating that the dog does not have the special training required to qualify as a guide, signal, or service dog and is not entitled to the rights and privileges accorded by law to a guide, signal, or service dog, and that knowingly and fraudulently representing oneself to be the owner or trainer of any canine licensed as, to be qualified as, or identified as, a guide, signal, or service dog is a misdemeanor. Existing law requires a person or business that sells or provides a certificate, identification, tag,…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 19, 2022

  3. Floor (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  4. Law (Not started)

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