BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1776

HB 1776: Specialized veterinary licen

Establishing a license to practice specialized veterinary medicine.

Summary

  • The Department of Health may issue a license to practice specialized veterinary medicine to a veterinarian who holds a certification from a national specialty board or college and is not subject to any disciplinary action in the U.S. or Canada. Veterinarians may not practice outside of their specialty area unless they meet the requirements for that practice in current law.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1776), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 12, 1991
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
William Day (D-3)
Introduced
February 8, 1991 in the House
Last action
January 13, 1992
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5576
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1776, SHB 1776

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: William Day (D-3)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 12, 1991
Version voted on: SHB 1776
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57001
Republican39001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

History

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HB 1776 in other sessions

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