SB 37·MD·senate
Maryland Service Animal Programs - Participant Disqualification - Revisions
Signed into LawFiled Jun 2, 2025
Sponsor: Simonaire
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Approved by the Governor - Chapter 334
Apr 28, 2026
Summary
The bill lets the nonprofit entities that run the Children’s, Disability, and Veterans Service Animal Programs disqualify participants when the entity determines the participant endangers themselves, others, or the animal, or does not meet training standards. Participants may still quit the program at any time. The changes clarify the definition of “direct threat” and set the law’s effective date.
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