Maryland · SB0157

Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established

StoppedHow bills become law

Vetoed (rejected)

The governor said no and refused to sign it.

Stage 6 of 6Stopped at signature

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Sponsors: 5
Votes: Dec 16 ’25
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Description

Establishing the Maryland Disability Service Animal Program in the Department of Disabilities to select one or more nonprofit training entities to participate in the Program and provide additional funding mechanisms to assist eligible individuals in the Program; requiring the Department to select at least one nonprofit training entity to develop and implement a training protocol and to select qualified participants; and establishing the Maryland Disability Service Animal Program Fund to pay a participating nonprofit training entity.

Subjects

GovernorRevenue and Taxes -see also- (specific tax)Rules and RegulationsService AnimalsNonprofit OrganizationsAppropriationsState Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsAwareness and OutreachTreasurersDisabledInvestments -see also- SecuritiesBudgets -see also- Capital BudgetsDisabilitiesComptrollerNoticesSunsetEducation -see also- ContEd; DrvEd; HigherEd; etc.Human Services, Department ofDisabilities, Department of

Progress

IntroducedMay 18, 2024
Passed the first chamberFeb 4, 2025
PassedFeb 6, 2025
Passed both chambersApr 3, 2025
VetoedMay 16, 2025
Became lawDec 16, 2025

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