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OK HB1033

Bill

Status

Passed

4/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gerrid Kendrix

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the sunset date for the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners from July 1, 2025 to July 1, 2030

  • Delegates to the Board the duty of determining veterinary medicine practitioners' qualifications, proceeding against unlicensed practice, and enforcing the Oklahoma Veterinary Practice Act

  • Requires Board members to recuse themselves from decisions affecting their own personal, professional, or pecuniary interests or those of related persons within the third degree of consanguinity or business associates

  • Mandates the Board adopt and annually review a conflict of interest policy with advice of legal counsel

  • Establishes that veterinary medicine practice is a privilege granted by the state, and the Board's primary responsibility is protecting the public from unprofessional and unlawful practice

Legislative Description

Sunset; State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners; extending sunset year.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 04/29/2025

4/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Administrative Rules4/1/2025
Administrative Rules2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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