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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
06/12/2017
06/12/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to equine dentistry. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
AI Summary
This bill amends the state's laws to allow licensed equine dental practitioners to perform certain dental procedures on horses, such as floating teeth, removing deciduous caps, and removing erupted, non-displaced wolf teeth. The bill defines "floating teeth" as the application of instruments to reduce or eliminate deposits on the tooth surface, but excludes procedures that involve soft tissue or the use of controlled substances, which can only be done by a licensed veterinarian. The bill aims to regulate the practice of equine dentistry in the state.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4638 (on 07/02/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2145 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2145.pdf |
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