Large animal veterinarians; Board of Veterinary Medicine, et al., to study shortage.
Summary
Study; Board of Veterinary Medicine; shortageof large animal veterinarians; report. Directs the Board of VeterinaryMedicine, in consultation with the State Veterinarian, to completea two-year study of the shortage of large animal veterinarians, with technical assistance provided by relevant stakeholders, includinga member of the House of Delegates and a member of the Senate of Virginia,to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates and the Senate Committee on Rules, respectively.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2024
Governor
Introduced Jan 5, 2024
Last action Mar 4, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 12, 2024 · House of Delegates Mar 4, 2024
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Feb 12, 2024
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
8
Committee
10
Amendments
3
Mar 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ15ER)
upper
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 23, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 23, 2024
Committee
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Committee
Assigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee
lower
Feb 15, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
Feb 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
upper
Feb 12, 2024
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SJ15E
upper
Feb 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Feb 12, 2024
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Feb 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rules with amendment
upper
Feb 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Jan 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Travis Hackworth
RRepublican
Co
Danica Roem
DDemocratic
Co
Russet Perry
DDemocratic
Co
Suhas Subramanyam
DDemocratic
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