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OK SB1999

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/11/2010

Primary Sponsor

Don Armes

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Oklahoma Veterinary Practice Act to add definitions for "animal husbandry," "teeth floating," "veterinary technologist," "veterinary assistant," and "animal euthanasia technician"

  • Exempts animal husbandry practices including teeth floating and farriery from requiring a veterinary license, along with existing exemptions for dehorning, branding, castrating, and artificial insemination of farm animals

  • Adds restriction prohibiting practitioners of exempted animal husbandry services from advertising procedures they are not legally permitted to perform

  • Becomes effective July 1, 2010, with an emergency clause making it effective immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Professions and occupations; providing animal husbandry exemption; including teeth floating and farriery acts of animal husbandry. Effective date. Emergency.

Animals and Game and Fish

Last Action

Enacting clause stricken

4/7/2010

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Rural Development2/2/2010

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