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S0796Introduced in the Senate

Veterinary Medicine

Introduced

Introduced by Rules

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Citing this act as the "Veterinary Workforce Innovation Act"; increasing the amount of time for which prescriptions based solely on a veterinary telehealth evaluation may be issued for certain drugs; providing requirements for veterinary professional associates to receive certificates of registration from the Department of Business and Professional Regulation; requiring the department to make a list of veterinary professional associate registrants publicly available on its website; authorizing the department to rescind the registration of a veterinary professional associate under certain circumstances, etc.

Where it stands

Died on Calendar

March 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Rules · March 3, 2026

21

Yes

1

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

24 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules

  3. On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/12/26, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  4. CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

  5. Introduced

  6. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  7. Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

  8. CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time

  9. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/04/26, 3:45 pm, 412 Knott Building

  10. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 11 NAYS 0

  11. Now in Rules

  12. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  13. CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 21 NAYS 1

  14. Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  15. CS/CS by Rules read 1st time

  16. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  17. Died on Calendar

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