Legislation

Title: State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants
Sponsored by: Delegates Guyton, Allen, Boyce, Foley, Healey, Lehman, J. Long, T. Morgan, and Ruth
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 487
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Authorizing a veterinary assistant to perform certain tasks under the immediate or direct supervision of a veterinary practitioner or a veterinary technician under the direct supervision of a veterinary practitioner; and authorizing a veterinary technician to perform certain procedures, including certain emergency procedures and euthanasia, if the veterinary practitioner determines the veterinary technician is qualified to perform the procedures.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2024 Legislative Date 2/07/2024 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2024 Legislative Date 2/08/2024 Action Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2024 Legislative Date 3/11/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2024 Legislative Date 3/01/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {853729/1 Adopted Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2024 Legislative Date 3/01/2024 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2024 Legislative Date 3/02/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (137-0) Proceedings 41 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2024 Legislative Date 2/29/2024 Action Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/21/2024 Legislative Date 3/21/2024 Action Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/22/2024 Legislative Date 3/22/2024 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/22/2024 Legislative Date 3/22/2024 Action Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 4/08/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/24/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {183429/1 Adopted Proceedings 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/24/2024 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/25/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 70 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/28/2024 Action House Concurs Senate Amendments Proceedings 67 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/28/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (138-0) Proceedings 67 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/28/2024 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants Proceedings
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/09/2024 Legislative Date 5/09/2024 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 487 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/07/2024	2/07/2024	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants
House	2/08/2024	2/08/2024	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/11/2024	3/11/2024	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House	3/12/2024	3/01/2024	Favorable with Amendments {853729/1 Adopted	40 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/12/2024	3/01/2024	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	40 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants
House	3/13/2024	3/02/2024	Third Reading Passed (137-0)	41 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/14/2024	2/29/2024	Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment	45 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/21/2024	3/21/2024	Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/22/2024	3/22/2024	Hearing canceled
Senate	3/22/2024	3/22/2024	Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2024	4/08/2024	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate	4/08/2024	3/24/2024	Favorable with Amendments {183429/1 Adopted	69 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2024	3/24/2024	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	69 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2024	3/25/2024	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	70 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2024	3/28/2024	House Concurs Senate Amendments	67 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2024	3/28/2024	Third Reading Passed (138-0)	67 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2024	3/28/2024	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants
Post Passage	5/09/2024	5/09/2024	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 487
			Text - Chapter - State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants

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