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AZ HB2346

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Payne

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Increases Arizona state veterinary medical examining board from 9 to 11 members appointed by the governor.

  • Requires 5 licensed veterinarians on the board (up from unspecified number), with at least one being a veterinary surgeon specialist and not more than three from the same veterinary college.

  • Increases non-veterinarian members from 3 to 5 members, consisting of two representing the general public and one representing the livestock industry.

  • Adds one certified veterinary technician with at least 5 years of designation experience and current employment in the veterinary field in Arizona as a board member.

  • Allows current board members serving on the effective date to continue until expiration of their terms; subsequent appointments follow the new statutory requirements.

Legislative Description

Veterinary medical examining board; membership

Membership

Last Action

House read second time

1/24/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules1/20/2022
Land, Agriculture and Rural Affairs1/20/2022

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