Connecticut Senate Bill 1386

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Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Introduced on February 25 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-28 - Public Hearing 03/04
Pending: Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee
Hearing: Mar 4 Insurance and Real Estate Public Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

An Act Concerning Dog Breed In Insurance Underwriting And Evaluating The Feasibility Of Establishing A Penalty For Misrepresenting A Dog As A Service Animal.

House Insurance and Real Estate Committee

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-28	Senate	Public Hearing 03/04
2025-02-25	Senate	Referred to Joint Committee on Insurance and Real Estate

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB01386&which_year=2025
Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01386-R00-SB.PDF