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| 3 | 3 | LCO No. 2023 1 of 1 | |
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| 5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6363 | |
| 6 | 6 | January Session, 2021 | |
| 7 | 7 | LCO No. 2023 | |
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| 10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES | |
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| 13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
| 14 | 14 | REP. RYAN, 139th Dist. | |
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| 18 | 18 | AN ACT CONCERNING THERAPY DOGS FOR PERSONS WITH | |
| 19 | 19 | MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS. | |
| 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 the general statutes be amended to (1) allow for the certification 1 | |
| 24 | 24 | of a therapy dog used by an individual with mental health needs and 2 | |
| 25 | 25 | (2) afford such individual all of the rights and protections afforded to an 3 | |
| 26 | 26 | individual with other health-related needs who uses a service dog. 4 | |
| 27 | 27 | Statement of Purpose: | |
| 28 | 28 | To ensure that individuals with mental health needs may have their | |
| 29 | 29 | therapy dogs certified and afford such individuals the same rights and | |
| 30 | 30 | protections afforded to individuals with other health-related needs who | |
| 31 | 31 | use a service dog. |