Providing for a review of statutes and rules by the Iowa board of veterinary medicine

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedFebruary 7, 2019
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 12, 2019
3. ✕
   Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
4. Next: Passes the Senate
5. Next: House committee
6. Next: Passes the House
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill requires the Iowa board of veterinary medicine (board) to conduct a review of provisions in its enabling statute (Code chapter 169) including its administrative rules, as they relate to the regulation of veterinary assistants, veterinary technicians, and other auxiliary personnel. As part of its review, the board must consult with interested organizations and conduct hearings in which licensed veterinarians are invited to participate. Upon completion of its review, on or before January 10, 2020, the board must submit a report summarizing its findings and recommendations to the secretary of agriculture and the general assembly, including the administrative rules review committee.

Full bill text¹

Senate subcommittee

Named February 12, 2019. It hasn’t reported yet.

• Sen. Zach Whiting R
• Sen. Craig Johnson REmail
• Sen. T. Taylor

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