States / New York / S 9086

S 9086 In Committee

Relates to service animals and emotional support animals

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Distinguishes the terms "service animal" and "emotional support animal"; provides that persons with a disability shall be entitled to reasonable housing accommodations for a service animal or emotional support animal, provided that they obtain documentation from a qualified practitioner; provides that certain privileges are restricted to persons with a service animal; provides that a person who fraudulently obtains documentation for a reasonable housing accommodation shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine and community service.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 30, 2026
Last action
Jan 30, 2026 — REFERRED TO DISABILITIES
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
26 · Low