GA HB473 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-14 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to handicapped persons, so as to provide for additional rights and responsibilities of persons with service animals; to provide for accommodation of those requiring service animals; to authorize creation and issuance of information cards under the auspices of the Department of Human Services; to provide for criminal offenses and penalties relating to fraudulent representation relating to disability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Handicapped persons; additional rights and responsibilities of persons with service animals; provide

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-14HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-02-24HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-02-23HouseHouse First Readers
2017-02-22HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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