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AZ SB1030
Bill
Status
3/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
John Kavanagh
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AI Summary
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Adds section 32-2240.04 to Arizona Revised Statutes regarding damages in veterinarian malpractice actions.
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Allows persons who prevail in malpractice actions against veterinarians to recover the fair market value of a domestic animal if the animal dies as a result of the malpractice.
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Allows recovery of all reasonable and necessary veterinary medical expenses for the domestic animal resulting from the malpractice activity.
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Defines "domestic animal" as a mammal, bird, reptile, or amphibian that is not regulated by title 3 and is kept primarily as a pet or companion or bred to be a pet or companion.
Legislative Description
Veterinarian malpractice actions; damages
Damages
Last Action
House RULES Committee action: Held, voting: (0-0-0-0-0-0)
4/14/2025