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| 3 | 3 | LCO No. 311 1 of 1 | |
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| 5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5512 | |
| 6 | 6 | January Session, 2019 | |
| 7 | 7 | LCO No. 311 | |
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| 10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES | |
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| 13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
| 14 | 14 | REP. CAMILLO, 151st Dist. | |
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| 18 | 18 | AN ACT PROHIBITING THE MISREPRESENTATION OF A DOG AS A | |
| 19 | 19 | SERVICE ANIMAL. | |
| 20 | 20 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
| 21 | 21 | Assembly convened: | |
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| 23 | 23 | That title 46a of the general statutes be amended to provide that no 1 | |
| 24 | 24 | individual may knowingly represent, whether expressly or impliedly, 2 | |
| 25 | 25 | that a dog is a service animal or being trained as a service animal for 3 | |
| 26 | 26 | an individual with a disability, as such animal and individual are 4 | |
| 27 | 27 | defined in 28 CFR 35.104, as amended from time to time, for the 5 | |
| 28 | 28 | purpose of obtaining any rights or privileges afforded to such an 6 | |
| 29 | 29 | individual, unless such dog is a service animal or is being trained to be 7 | |
| 30 | 30 | a service animal. 8 | |
| 31 | 31 | Statement of Purpose: | |
| 32 | 32 | To prohibit misrepresentation of a pet dog as a service animal in order | |
| 33 | 33 | to receive benefits reserved for persons with disabilities. |