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Subcommittee revisits service-animal regulation after past lawsuit; staff cites Missouri law and MSBA guidance
Summary
A board member recounted a previous federal lawsuit over a denied service-dog request and urged care in the district’s service-animal regulation; staff pointed to a legal cross-reference to Missouri law and said they consulted counsel and MSBA recommendations during the review.
A lengthy exchange at the subcommittee focused on a regulation addressing service animals and the district’s past legal experience.
A board member recounted a prior federal lawsuit after the district denied a student’s request for a service dog, telling the committee the district “got sued 1 time … We end up getting sued. We lost $750.” The speaker emphasized the…
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