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Yes: 42 • No: 7
ConnecticutSB 013862025 Regular SessionSenateWALLET
AN ACT CONCERNING DOG BREED AND THERAPY ANIMALS IN INSURANCE UNDERWRITING AND EVALUATING THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A PENALTY FOR MISREPRESENTING A DOG AS A SERVICE ANIMAL.
Sponsored By: Insurance and Real Estate Committee
Failed
Summary
To: (1) Prohibit any homeowners insurance or tenants insurance policy from discriminating based on (A) harboring or owning any dog of a specific breed or mixture of breeds, or (B) owning any dog that is a dog trained or being trained as a service animal to assist blind, deaf or mobility impaired persons; and (2) require the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities to evaluate the feasibility of establishing a penalty for intentional misrepresentation of a dog as a service animal to gain accommodations under the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
insurance and real estate
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Insurance and Real Estate Committee
Affiliation unavailable
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 3/11/2025
Senate Roll Call Vote 285
Yes: 30 • No: 6
Senate vote • 3/11/2025
INS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)
Yes: 12 • No: 1
Actions Timeline
House Calendar Number 665
5/30/2025HouseFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
5/30/2025HouseRules Suspended, Transmitted to the House
5/29/2025HouseSenate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
5/29/2025SenateSenate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 9141
5/29/2025SenateFile Number 256
3/26/2025legislatureSenate Calendar Number 177
3/26/2025SenateFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
3/26/2025SenateReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
3/26/2025legislatureReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/25/25 5:00 PM
3/20/2025legislatureFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
3/11/2025legislatureJoint Favorable Substitute
3/11/2025legislaturePublic Hearing 03/04
2/28/2025legislatureReferred to Joint Committee on Insurance and Real Estate
2/25/2025legislature
Bill Text
File No. 256
3/26/2025
INS Joint Favorable Substitute
3/11/2025
Raised Bill
2/25/2025
Bill Analysis For File Copy 256
Bill Analysis for SB-1386, as amended by Senate "A"
Fiscal Note For File Copy 256
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9141 (No Fiscal Impact)
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9740 (No Fiscal Impact)
Fiscal Note for SB-1386, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 9141)
INS Joint Fav. Rpt
INS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)
Senate LCO Amendment #9740 (J)
Senate Roll Call Vote 285
Senate Schedule A LCO# 9141 (J)
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