HB 3905 — SERVICE ANIMAL-MISREPRESENT
Last action — Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person who intentionally misrepresents an animal as a service animal commits a petty offense. Provides that a person commits intentional misrepresentation of an animal as a service animal when the person: (1) intentionally misrepresents an animal in his or her possession as his or her service animal; (2) was previously given a warning that it is illegal to intentionally misrepresent an animal as a service animal; and (3) knows that the animal is a not a service animal.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current html
Action History
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Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nathan D. Reitz
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
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Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Joyce Mason
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-001-000
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
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Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Sponsors
- Joyce Mason · Cosponsor
- Kelly M. Cassidy · Cosponsor
- Jonathan Carroll · Cosponsor
- Andrew S. Chesney · Cosponsor
- Sam Yingling · Cosponsor
- Ann M. Williams · Cosponsor
- Stephanie A. Kifowit · Cosponsor
- Deb Conroy · Cosponsor
- Karina Villa · Cosponsor
- Michael W. Halpin · Cosponsor
- Lance Yednock · Cosponsor
- Daniel Didech · Cosponsor
- Diane Pappas · Cosponsor
- Amy L. Grant · Cosponsor
- John C. D'Amico · Cosponsor
- Rita Mayfield · Cosponsor
- Nathan D. Reitz · Cosponsor
- Martin J. Moylan · Cosponsor
- La Shawn K. Ford · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (19)
- Joyce Mason Democrat
- Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat
- Jonathan Carroll
- Andrew S. Chesney Republican
- Sam Yingling
- Ann M. Williams Democrat
- Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat
- Deb Conroy
- Karina Villa
- Michael W. Halpin Democrat
- Lance Yednock
- Daniel Didech Democrat
- Diane Pappas
- Amy L. Grant Republican
- John C. D'Amico
- Rita Mayfield Democrat
- Nathan D. Reitz
- Martin J. Moylan Democrat
- La Shawn K. Ford Democrat
Not signed on (164)
164 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 164 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 3905 do?
- Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person who intentionally misrepresents an animal as a service animal commits a petty offense. Provides that a person commits intentional misrepresentation of an animal as a service animal when the person: (1) intentionally misrepresents an animal in his or her possession as his or her service animal; (2) was previously given a warning that it is illegal to intentionally misrepresent an animal as a service animal; and (3) knows that the animal is a not a service animal.
- Who sponsors HB 3905?
- HB 3905 is sponsored by Joyce Mason (Democrat), Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat), Jonathan Carroll, Andrew S. Chesney (Republican), Sam Yingling, Ann M. Williams (Democrat), Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democrat), Deb Conroy, Karina Villa, Michael W. Halpin (Democrat), Lance Yednock, Daniel Didech (Democrat), Diane Pappas, Amy L. Grant (Republican), John C. D'Amico, Rita Mayfield (Democrat), Nathan D. Reitz, Martin J. Moylan (Democrat), and La Shawn K. Ford (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 3905?
- This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 3905?
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