Bill Text: NH HB1327 | 2022 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Including diabetes in the conditions listed for eligibility for a service animal.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2022-04-20 - Signed by Governor Sununu 04/18/2022; Chapter 26; EFF.06/17/2022 [HB1327 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2022-HB1327-Enrolled.html

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HB 1327 - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES

 

 

2022 SESSION

22-2435

08/05

 

HOUSE BILL 1327

 

AN ACT including diabetes in the conditions listed for eligibility for a service animal.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Schuett, Merr. 20; Rep. Moffett, Merr. 9; Rep. Sullivan, Sull. 1; Rep. Graham, Hills. 7; Rep. Goley, Hills. 8; Rep. Rogers, Merr. 28; Rep. Booras, Hills. 33; Sen. Whitley, Dist 15; Sen. Carson, Dist 14

 

COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill includes diabetes in the conditions listed for eligibility for a service animal.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

22-2435

08/05

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two

 

AN ACT including diabetes in the conditions listed for eligibility for a service animal.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  New Subparagraph; Service Animal Duties; Diabetes Included.  Amend RSA 167-D:2, I by inserting after subparagraph (i) the following new subparagraph:

(j)  Alerting individuals with diabetes to a change in blood sugar levels.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.