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MD HB1097
MD HB1097State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants
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Introduced
02/07/2024
02/07/2024
In Committee
04/08/2024
04/08/2024
Crossed Over
03/13/2024
03/13/2024
Passed
04/08/2024
04/08/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/09/2024
05/09/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Authorizing a veterinary assistant to perform certain tasks under the immediate or direct supervision of a veterinary practitioner or a veterinary technician under the direct supervision of a veterinary practitioner; and authorizing a veterinary technician to perform certain procedures, including certain emergency procedures and euthanasia, if the veterinary practitioner determines the veterinary technician is qualified to perform the procedures.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes a veterinary assistant to perform certain tasks under the immediate or direct supervision of a veterinary practitioner or a veterinary technician under the direct supervision of a veterinary practitioner. It also authorizes a veterinary technician to perform certain procedures, including certain emergency procedures and euthanasia, if the veterinary practitioner determines the veterinary technician is qualified to perform the procedures. The bill provides definitions for "direct supervision," "immediate supervision," and "indirect supervision" to clarify the level of oversight required for different tasks.
Committee Categories
Education, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (9)
Michele Guyton (D)*,
Nick Allen (D),
Regina Boyce (D),
Linda Foley (D),
Anne Healey (D),
Mary Lehman (D),
Jeff Long (D),
Todd Morgan (R),
Sheila Ruth (D),
Last Action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 487 (on 05/09/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1097?ys=2024RS |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_487_hb1097e.pdf |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1097e.pdf |
| Favorable with Amendments 183429/1 Adopted | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/amds/bil_0007/hb1097_18342901.pdf |
| Vote Image | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/hb1097_eee.pdf |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1097t.pdf |
| Favorable with Amendments 853729/1 Adopted | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/amds/bil_0007/hb1097_85372901.pdf |
| Vote Image | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/hb1097_ent.pdf |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1097f.pdf |
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