The document discusses various fair housing issues including:
1) New HUD rules that prohibit discrimination in housing based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status.
2) Considerations around domestic violence and not evicting victims of domestic abuse.
3) Requirements under the Fair Housing Act to accommodate service animals beyond just guide dogs.
4) The risk of disparate impact claims from criminal background checks or other tenant screening practices.
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15. Service Animals
Despite the ADA decision in 2011, under the FHA itās
not ājust guide dogsā:
1. Dogs assist their humans as to issues
related to diabetes (sensing blood
sugar levels) and FAS ā fetal alcohol
syndrome (calming effect on child).
2. Miniature horses guide the blind.
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