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Introduced
01/18/2022
01/18/2022
In Committee
02/14/2022
02/14/2022
Crossed Over
02/08/2022
02/08/2022
Passed
02/15/2022
02/15/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/28/2022
02/28/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO VETERINARY MEDICINE; REQUIRING ISSUANCE OF SIX-MONTH, TEMPORARY PERMITS TO PRACTICE VETERINARY MEDICINE TO CERTAIN NONRESIDENT VETERINARIANS EMPLOYED BY OR CONTRACTED WITH THE STATE, A MUNICIPALITY OR A COUNTY TO PROVIDE VETERINARY SERVICES AT NATIONALLY ACCREDITED ZOOS OR AQUARIUMS LOCATED IN NEW MEXICO.
AI Summary
This bill amends the existing law to require the issuance of six-month, temporary permits to practice veterinary medicine to certain nonresident veterinarians employed by or contracted with the state, a municipality, or a county to provide veterinary services at nationally accredited zoos or aquariums located in New Mexico. The bill also allows the board to issue temporary permits to practice veterinary medicine to qualified applicants for a license pending examination, provided they meet certain requirements. Additionally, the bill grants the board the authority to summarily revoke a temporary permit to practice veterinary medicine by a majority vote without a hearing.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Government Affairs, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Signed by Governor - Chapter 8 - Feb. 28 (on 02/28/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legtype=B&legno=56&year=22 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/22%20Regular/final/HB0056.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/22%20Regular/bills/house/HB0056.pdf |
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