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HSB245Introduced in the House

A bill for an act providing for the conduct of licensed veterinarians when involved in certain legal matters involving the alleged mistreatment of animals, including by providing for immunity from administrative, civil, or criminal liability when acting in good faith; providing for administrative, civil, or criminal liability when not acting in good faith; and making penalties applicable.(See HF 869.)

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Introduced by State Government

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A bill for an act providing for the conduct of licensed veterinarians when involved in certain legal matters involving the alleged mistreatment of animals, including by providing for immunity from administrative, civil, or criminal liability when acting in good faith; providing for administrative, civil, or criminal liability when not acting in good faith; and making penalties applicable.(See HF 869.)

Where it stands

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 869.

March 7, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Committee On State Government Report · March 5, 2025

21

Yes

0

No

0

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Bill history

  1. By COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT

  2. Introduced, referred to State Government. H.J. 418.

  3. Subcommittee: Hora, Siegrist and Srinivas. H.J. 420.

  4. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/26/2025 12:45PM RM 19.

  5. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  6. Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 534.

  7. Committee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0. Excused, 2. H.J. 534.

  8. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 869.

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