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GA SB324

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/1/2012

Primary Sponsor

Greg Goggans

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Code Section 43-50-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, which defines the practice of veterinary medicine
  • Clarifies that the shoeing of equines (horses) and the fitting of equines for shoes does not constitute the practice of veterinary medicine
  • Effectively ensures that farriers (horseshoers) can perform their work without needing a veterinary license
  • Sponsored by Senators Mullis, Tolleson, Wilkinson, Hooks, Goggans, and others; passed the Georgia Senate

Legislative Description

Veterinary Medicine; clarify a certain definition

Last Action

Effective Date

7/1/2012

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Consumer Affairs2/23/2012
Agriculture and Consumer Affairs1/24/2012

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