Mississippi House Bill 154 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on March 22 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-22 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 43-6-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Additional Terms In The Mississippi Support Animal Act; To Amend Section 43-6-155, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd) In The Qualifying List Of Disabilities And Impairments For Which An Individual May Be Provided The Use Of A Support Animal; To Require Organizations Or Persons Operating Professional Dog Training Facilities And Programs That Provide Training Of Support Animals To Register With The Office Of The Secretary Of State; To Prescribe The Minimum Training Requirements Of Support Animals; To Require The Support Animal Trainer To Provide Each Animal Owner/handler With An Application To Be Completed Before The Administration Of The Support Public Access Test To Certify A Dog As A Support Animal; And For Related Purposes.

Dog training; regulate training of support animals and require training to register with the Secretary of State.

Rep. Sam Mims [R]

2016-02-29 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 109 N: 9 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-22	Senate	Died In Committee
2016-03-07	Senate	Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
2016-03-02	House	Transmitted To Senate
2016-03-01	House	Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2016-02-29	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Arnold, Mims, Johnson (87th))
2016-02-29	House	Passed As Amended
2016-02-29	House	Amended
2016-02-25	House	Read the Third Time
2016-02-16	House	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2016-02-08	House	Referred To Public Health and Human Services

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2016/pdf/history/HB/HB0154.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2016/html/HB/0100-0199/HB0154IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2016/html/HB/0100-0199/HB0154PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2016/pdf/votes/house/0560044.pdf