Iowa HF2333 expands the right to be accompanied by a service animal or service-animal-in-training to various public places.

Iowa HF2333 amends the state code to ensure that individuals with disabilities, those assisting them, and those training service animals have the right to be accompanied by a service animal or service-animal-in-training in various public places, including airplanes, motor vehicles, hotels, and public accommodations. The bill also clarifies that individuals are liable for any damages caused by the service animal. Denying or interfering with this right is a simple misdemeanor.

Iowa HF2333 expands the right to be accompanied by a service animal or service-animal-in-training to various public places.

Iowa HF2333 amends the state code to ensure that individuals with disabilities, those assisting them, and those training service animals have the right to be accompanied by a service animal or service-animal-in-training in various public places, including airplanes, motor vehicles, hotels, and public accommodations. The bill also clarifies that individuals are liable for any damages caused by the service animal. Denying or interfering with this right is a simple misdemeanor.