SB 1084: Emotional Support Animals
GENERAL BILL by Diaz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Montford
Emotional Support Animals; Defining the terms “emotional support animal” and “housing provider”; prohibiting discrimination in housing provided to a person with a disability or a disability-related need for an emotional support animal; prohibiting a health care practitioner from providing information regarding a person’s need for an emotional support animal without having personal knowledge of that person’s need for the animal; prohibiting the falsification of information or other fraudulent misrepresentation regarding the use of an emotional support animal, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Agriculture (AG)
- Innovation, Industry, and Technology (IT)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/2/2019 Senate • Filed
12/13/2019 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules -SJ 80
1/9/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 01/14/20, 2:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 80
• Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 154
1/15/2020 Senate • Now in Innovation, Industry, and Technology
1/29/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Innovation, Industry, and Technology, 02/03/20, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building --Not Considered
2/5/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Innovation, Industry, and Technology, 02/10/20, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
2/10/2020 Senate • Favorable by Innovation, Industry, and Technology; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 268
• Now in Rules
2/14/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/19/20, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building
2/19/2020 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 325
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/20/2020 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/20 -SJ 346
2/26/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 342
• Amendment(s) adopted (258916) -SJ 346
• Ordered engrossed -SJ 346
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/3/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 373
• Passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 373
3/3/2020 House • In Messages
3/6/2020 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 812
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/20
• Received -HJ 812
3/9/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 990
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/10/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1025
• Passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 1026
3/10/2020 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 659
6/15/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/23/2020 • Approved by Governor
6/24/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-76
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SB 1084, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/10/2020 at 9:14 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 209 (c3) Emotional Support Animals Civil Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/9/2020 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1084 (Ch. 2020-76) -HJ 994 
H 49 Emotional Support Animals Killebrew Compare Last Action: 8/12/2019 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1084 (Ch. 2020-76) -HJ 12
Citations - Statutes (11)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 413.08 Rights and responsibilities of an individual with a disability; use of a service animal; prohibited discrimination in public employment, public accommodations, and housing accommodations; penalties. Page 5 (pdf) 419.001 Site selection of community residential homes. Page 6 (pdf) 456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 6 (pdf) 760.22 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf) 760.23 Discrimination in the sale or rental of housing and other prohibited practices. Page 7 (pdf) 760.24 Discrimination in the provision of brokerage services. Page 11 (pdf) 760.25 Discrimination in the financing of housing or in residential real estate transactions. Page 11 (pdf) 760.27 Page 2 (pdf) 760.29 Exemptions. Page 12 (pdf) 760.31 Powers and duties of commission. Page 14 (pdf) 817.265 Page 14 (pdf) -
SB 1084, Engrossed 1 Posted 2/26/2020 at 5:17 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 209 (c3) Emotional Support Animals Civil Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/9/2020 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1084 (Ch. 2020-76) -HJ 994
H 49 Emotional Support Animals Killebrew Compare Last Action: 8/12/2019 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1084 (Ch. 2020-76) -HJ 12
Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 3/3/2020 10:37 AM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays 3/10/2020 11:38 AM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (11)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 413.08 Rights and responsibilities of an individual with a disability; use of a service animal; prohibited discrimination in public employment, public accommodations, and housing accommodations; penalties. Page 5 (pdf) 419.001 Site selection of community residential homes. Page 6 (pdf) 456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 6 (pdf) 760.22 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf) 760.23 Discrimination in the sale or rental of housing and other prohibited practices. Page 7 (pdf) 760.24 Discrimination in the provision of brokerage services. Page 11 (pdf) 760.25 Discrimination in the financing of housing or in residential real estate transactions. Page 11 (pdf) 760.27 Page 2 (pdf) 760.29 Exemptions. Page 12 (pdf) 760.31 Powers and duties of commission. Page 14 (pdf) 817.265 Page 14 (pdf) -
SB 1084, Original Filed Version Posted 12/2/2019 at 10:04 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 209 (c3) Emotional Support Animals Civil Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/9/2020 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1084 (Ch. 2020-76) -HJ 994
H 49 Emotional Support Animals Killebrew Compare Last Action: 8/12/2019 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1084 (Ch. 2020-76) -HJ 12
Floor Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 258916 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Diaz 2/24/2020
1:22 PMSenate: Adopted
2/26/2020Web Page
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159664 - Amendment to Amendment (258916)
Delete lines 88 - 153 and insert:Diaz 2/24/2020
3:18 PMSenate: Adopted
2/26/2020Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (3)
Date Committee Result 1/14/2020 2:30 PM Agriculture 4 Yeas - 1 Nays 2/10/2020 1:30 PM Innovation, Industry, and Technology 10 Yeas - 0 Nays 2/19/2020 10:00 AM Rules 16 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (9)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 413.08 Rights and responsibilities of an individual with a disability; use of a service animal; prohibited discrimination in public employment, public accommodations, and housing accommodations; penalties. Page 4 (pdf) 419.001 Site selection of community residential homes. Page 5 (pdf) 760.22 Definitions. Page 5 (pdf) 760.23 Discrimination in the sale or rental of housing and other prohibited practices. Page 6 (pdf) 760.24 Discrimination in the provision of brokerage services. Page 9 (pdf) 760.25 Discrimination in the financing of housing or in residential real estate transactions. Page 9 (pdf) 760.27 Page 2 (pdf) 760.29 Exemptions. Page 10 (pdf) 760.31 Powers and duties of commission. Page 12 (pdf)