CS/CS/HB 723 (2022) -  Medical Treatment of Animals

General Bill by Commerce Committee and Regulatory Reform Subcommittee and Buchanan (CO-SPONSORS) Arrington; Morales
Medical Treatment of Animals: Authorizes use of veterinary telemedicine; authorizes veterinarian practicing veterinary telemedicine to order, prescribe, or make available certain drugs or controlled substances under specified circumstances; prohibits such veterinarian from ordering, prescribing, or making available specified controlled substances; provides exception; revises grounds for disciplinary action against veterinarian; provides supervising veterinarian assumes responsibility for person working under or at his or her supervision; provides exception to certain vaccination requirements; authorizes certain employees, agents, or contractors to administer rabies vaccinations.
Effective Date: July 1, 2022
Last Event: 03/14/22 S Died in Rules on Monday, March 14, 2022 1:02 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Senate Referrals

  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 448 Subject: Veterinary Telehealth Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/HB 667 Subject: Department of Business and Professional Regulation Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Commerce Committee 1/25/2022 5:49:16 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Commerce Committee 1/20/2022 4:17:37 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Regulatory Reform Subcommittee 1/14/2022 12:37:02 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Regulatory Reform Subcommittee 1/10/2022 4:38:59 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 02/10/2022 12:31 PM   Yeas: 118 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 503] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Rules Time: 03/14/2022 - 1:02 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/12/2022 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Received -SJ 383 Time: 02/16/2022 - 8:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Referred to Rules -SJ 384 Time: 02/11/2022 - 9:15 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S In Messages Time: 02/10/2022 - 3:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 02/10/2022 - 3:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Immediately certified Time: 02/10/2022 - 2:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 118, NAYS 0 Time: 02/10/2022 - 12:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 02/10/2022 - 12:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 02/09/2022 - 5:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 02/09/2022 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 02/09/2022 - 2:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/9/2022) Time: 02/03/2022 - 9:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 01/26/2022 - 6:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/26/2022 - 6:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 01/26/2022 - 5:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/25/2022 - 5:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 01/25/2022 - 5:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Commerce Committee Time: 01/25/2022 - 5:50 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee Time: 01/24/2022 - 7:18 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Commerce Committee agenda Time: 01/20/2022 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Commerce Committee Time: 01/18/2022 - 6:09 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Commerce Committee Time: 01/18/2022 - 6:09 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/14/2022 - 6:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/14/2022 - 12:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 01/14/2022 - 12:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Time: 01/14/2022 - 12:37 PM Member: Committee: Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Time: 01/13/2022 - 10:39 AM Member: Committee: Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/11/2022 - 9:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/10/2022 - 3:32 PM Member: Committee: Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Time: 12/13/2021 - 9:46 AM Member: Committee: Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Commerce Committee Time: 12/13/2021 - 9:46 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Time: 12/13/2021 - 9:46 AM Member: Committee: Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 11/23/2021 - 11:57 AM Member: Buchanan Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
474.202 SB 448
474.2021 SB 448
474.203 SB 448, CS/HB 667, HB 849, CS/SB 994
474.214 SB 448
828.30 SB 448, CS/HB 667