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HB 719: Practice of Veterinary Medicine

GENERAL BILL by Killebrew ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arrington ; Harris ; Leek

Practice of Veterinary Medicine; Exempts certain out-of-state veterinarians who provide specified services under responsible supervision of veterinarian licensed in this state from certain regulations governing veterinary medical practice; provides supervising licensed veterinarian is responsible for such services; specifies that such out-of-state veterinarians are ineligible for premises permit.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 6/12/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-208
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/10/2023 House • Filed
    2/21/2023 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    3/7/2023 House • Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/9/2023 House • Favorable by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    3/10/2023 House • Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Now in Commerce Committee
    3/15/2023 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
    3/17/2023 House • Favorable by Commerce Committee
    • Reported out of Commerce Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    3/20/2023 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/23/2023)
    3/23/2023 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/24/2023 House • Read 3rd time
    • Passed; YEAS 106, NAYS 0
    3/24/2023 Senate • In Messages
    3/27/2023 Senate • Referred to Rules
    3/28/2023 Senate • Received
    4/18/2023 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 416
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for SB 722 -SJ 417
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 417
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 417
    • Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 417
    4/19/2023 House • In Messages
    • Ordered enrolled
    6/5/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/9/2023 • Approved by Governor
    6/12/2023 • Chapter No. 2023-208

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  • HB 719, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/19/2023 at 6:52 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 722 Practice of Veterinary Medicine Burton Identical Last Action: 4/18/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 719 (Ch. 2023-208) -SJ 417

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    474.203 Exemptions. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 719, Original Filed Version Posted 2/10/2023 at 9:44 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/12/2023 (pdf)
    Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/17/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 722 Practice of Veterinary Medicine Burton Identical Last Action: 4/18/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 719 (Ch. 2023-208) -SJ 417

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/24/2023 2:41 PM House 106 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/18/2023 5:02 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    474.203 Exemptions. Page 1 (pdf)

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