Proposed H.B. No. 5731
Session Year 2025

AN ACT PROHIBITING HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE COMPANIES FROM DENYING COVERAGE TO PROPERTY OWNERS BASED ON THE BREED OF A TENANT'S DOG TRAINED AS A GUIDE OR ASSISTANCE DOG.

To prohibit homeowners insurance companies from denying homeowners insurance coverage to property owners based on the breed of a tenant's dog trained as a guide or assistance dog when such property owner is required to allow such tenant to have such dog pursuant to state or federal law.

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