Prescribing controlled substances; veterinarian-client-patient relationship.
Summary
Provides that a veterinarian shall not prescribe medication unless a bona fide veterinarian-client-patient relationship exists and establishes the requirements for a bona fide veterinarian-client-patient relationship.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2018
Last action Mar 6, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
legislature
Feb 13, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1303H1
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 18105289D-H1
legislature
Jan 19, 2018
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 18102425D
legislature
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
T. Scott Garrett
RRepublican
Co
Dawn Adams
DDemocratic
Co
Gordon C. Helsel, Jr.
RRepublican
Co
Mike Webert
RRepublican
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