CS/CS/CS/SB 1040: Veterinary Practices

GENERAL BILL by Rules, Fiscal Policy, Regulated Industries, Bradley

Veterinary Practices; Designating the “Providing Equity in Telehealth Services Act”; authorizing licensed veterinarians to practice veterinary telehealth in accordance with specified criteria; specifying the powers of the Board of Veterinary Medicine related to the practice of telehealth; specifying the drugs that a veterinarian practicing telehealth may not provide unless specified conditions are met, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 2/28/2024 08:19 AM

• Senate Committee References (3)

  1. Rules (RC)
  2. Regulated Industries (RI)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

• Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 849 (er) by Killebrew, Buchanan Veterinary Practices Last Action: 6/24/2024 Chapter No. 2024-260	Identical
  S 1162 by Ingoglia Veterinary Practices Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 303 (Ch. 2024-258), HB 849 (Ch. 2024-260)	Compare

• Citations - Statute (3)

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  474.202	Definitions.	Page 1 (pdf)
  474.2021		Page 2 (pdf)
  474.2165	Ownership and control of veterinary medical patient records; report or copies of records to be furnished.	Page 5 (pdf)

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  12/20/2023	S	• Filed
  1/4/2024	S	• Referred to Regulated Industries; Agriculture; Rules
  1/9/2024	S	• Introduced
  1/31/2024	S	• On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
  2/5/2024	S	• CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 5 NAYS 1
  2/6/2024	S	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Original reference(s) removed: Agriculture • Remaining references corrected to Fiscal Policy; Rules • Now in Fiscal Policy
  2/7/2024	S	• CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time
  2/19/2024	S	• On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
  2/22/2024	S	• CS/CS by Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
  2/23/2024	S	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Rules • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/26/24, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
  2/26/2024	S	• CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
  2/27/2024	S	• CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
  2/28/2024	S	• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
  3/1/2024	S	• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/24
  3/4/2024	S	• Read 2nd time -SJ 641 • Substituted HB 849 -SJ 642 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 849 (Ch. 2024-260) -SJ 642