2019 House Bill 4931

Ban driving with dog on lap

Introduced in the House

Sept. 10, 2019

Introduced by Rep. LaTanya Garrett (D-7)

To prohibit driving while with a dog sitting on the driver’s lap, except for “medical purposes” as defined by the federal Americans with Disabilities Act. Violations would be subject to a $100 civil fine, and $200 for subsequent offenses.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation