HB 729

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Apr 09, 2025
  • Senate
  • Governor

Veterinary Professional Associates

Bill Subjects

Subject Index

Abstract

Veterinary Professional Associates; Authorizes certain individuals to use title "veterinary professional associate"; authorizes veterinary professional associates to perform certain duties only while under responsible supervision of licensed veterinarian; specifies certain education requirements; prohibits such associates from prescribing certain drugs or controlled substances or performing certain surgical procedures; provides that supervising veterinarians are liable for the acts or omissions of veterinary professional associates under their supervision.

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


Actions


Jun 16, 2025

Senate

Died in Rules

May 03, 2025

Senate

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

Apr 14, 2025

Senate

Received

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

In Messages

Senate

Referred to Rules

Apr 09, 2025

House

Read 2nd time

House

CS passed; YEAS 110, NAYS 0

House

Read 3rd time

House

Added to Third Reading Calendar

House

Placed on 3rd reading

Apr 03, 2025

House

Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/9/2025)

Mar 31, 2025

House

Favorable by Commerce Committee

House

Reported out of Commerce Committee

House

Bill released to House Calendar

House

Added to Second Reading Calendar

Mar 27, 2025

House

Added to Commerce Committee agenda

Mar 17, 2025

House

Now in Commerce Committee

House

Referred to Commerce Committee

Mar 14, 2025

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

House

Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

House

CS Filed

Mar 12, 2025

House

Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

Mar 10, 2025

House

Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda

Mar 04, 2025

House

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Feb 26, 2025

House

Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

House

Referred to Commerce Committee

House

Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

Feb 19, 2025

House

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
H 729 Filed PDF
H 729 c1 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
020023 - Amendment to H 729 Filed PDF
Bill Analysis -- Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) (3/31/2025 7:28 PM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (3/14/2025 10:33 AM) PDF

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