Honorable Harold V. Dutton Jr., Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs
FROM:
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB3486 by Taylor, Van (Relating to municipal regulation of dogs used for search and rescue or law enforcement purposes.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Local Government Code to prohibit a municipality from adopting or enforcing an ordinance, including a leash law, that would restrict the ability of a volunteer search and rescue team to train a service dog for search and rescue or law enforcement purposes.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.