Oklahoma's House Bill 1178, aiming to criminalize service animal misrepresentation, advances towards the Governor's desk. Lawmakers hope it will protect trained service animals and handlers from disru ...

There’s a new effort to criminalize people who mispresent their dogs or other animals as service animals. House Bill 1178 authored by Representative Marilyn Stark, R-Bethany, would make it a ...

Johnson ran a dog fighting operation known as “Mal Kant Kennels” in both Broken Arrow and Haskell, Oklahoma, according to court documents. He previously pleaded guilty to state animal fighting ...

A new bill introduced in the Oklahoma Legislature aims to crack ... Under current federal and state laws, service animals are protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which ...

Republican State Senator David Bullard has advanced legislation to prevent people from misrepresenting their pets as service ...

State lawmakers backing the bill say they’ve heard from people across Oklahoma that untrained animals being presented as service dogs are disrupting restaurants, businesses and other public spaces.