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Senate separates emotional support animals from service-animal law in SB70

Utah State Senate · February 15, 2008
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Summary

Senators approved a substitute to Senate Bill 70 that moves emotional support animal provisions into a separate statutory section while retaining existing protections and reasonable-accommodation rules for service animals.

The Utah Senate adopted a substitute to Senate Bill 70 that separates emotional support animals into their own statutory section while keeping the protections for service animals intact.

Senator McCoy, sponsor of the substitute, told the chamber that the change is primarily a recodification: “all this bill really does is break out the 2, so that we have 1 section that deals with service animals and then this creates a new section that…

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