BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5657

SB 5657: Veterinary medical facilties

Operating veterinary medical facilities.

Summary

  • Qualifying animal care and control agencies and nonprofit humane societies may employ veterinarians to provide free sterilization, vaccination, and microchip identification implants. These procedures may only be provided to pets owned by low-income individuals and households.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5657), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 1999
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced
February 1, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5657, SSB 5657

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 12, 1999
Version voted on: SSB 5657
40 Yea 7 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25011
Republican15700
How each member voted

History

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SB 5657 in other sessions

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