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HB 1229

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Supporting the Human-Animal Bond
About This Bill
Latest Action · May 8, 2026
Governor Signed
Session
2026A
Introduced
Feb 18, 2026
Primary Sponsor
L. Feret· sponsor

Summary

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The act acknowledges the human-animal bond as a life-enhancing resource that impacts the length and quality of human life. The act authorizes the health disparities and community grant program (grant program) to award grants to entities that support the human-animal bond if the grant program is appropriated additional funds for that purpose by the general assembly.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Subjects

Health Care & Health InsuranceHuman ServicesPublic Health

Co-sponsors (27)

R. Taggart · sponsor
J. Amabile · sponsor
J. Rich · sponsor
S. Camacho · cosponsor
M. Carter · cosponsor
C. Clifford · cosponsor
M. Duran · cosponsor
L. García · cosponsor
R. Gonzalez · cosponsor
E. Hamrick · cosponsor
J. Jackson · cosponsor
M. Lindsay · cosponsor
K. Nguyen · cosponsor
A. Paschal · cosponsor
M. Rutinel · cosponsor
A. Valdez · cosponsor
S. Woodrow · cosponsor
A. Benavidez · cosponsor
J. Carson · cosponsor
J. Coleman · cosponsor
L. Cutter · cosponsor
I. Jodeh · cosponsor
C. Kipp · cosponsor
C. Kolker · cosponsor
J. Marchman · cosponsor
K. Wallace · cosponsor
M. Weissman · cosponsor

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