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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 6745: Veterinary technicians

Concerning veterinary technician licenses.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Veterinary Board of Governors to approve additional examinations for the purposes of issuing a veterinary technician license.
  • Eliminates the option to use experience in place of completing an educational program to obtain a license as a veterinary technician starting July 1, 2015.

From the House Bill Report (SB 6745), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2010
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2010
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2010
  3. Passed SenateFeb 16, 2010
  4. Passed HouseMar 2, 2010
  5. GovernorMar 18, 2010
  6. LawMar 18, 2010
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-35)
Introduced
January 25, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
March 18, 2010
Session law
Chapter 123, Laws of 2010
Companion bill
HB 2470

AN ACT Relating to veterinary technician licenses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-35)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2010
Version voted on: SB 6745
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31000
Republican17001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2010
Version voted on: SB 6745
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60001
Republican36001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/10/2010*.
  2. Chapter 123, 2010 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. AGNR - Majority; do pass.
  12. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. ARED - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.

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