SB 20

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2025-2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 16, 2025
  • Passed Senate Mar 03, 2025
  • Passed House Apr 02, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 14, 2025

Veterinarians; student loan repayment; who practice shelter medicine and in nonprofit pet sterilization clinics; provide; create the State Veterinary Education Board for Shelter Medicine and Pet Sterilization

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to scholarships, loans, and grants, so as to provide for student loan repayment for veterinarians who practice shelter medicine and veterinarians who practice in nonprofit pet sterilization clinics; to create the State Veterinary Education Board for Shelter Medicine and Pet Sterilization; to provide for definitions; to provide requirements for participation in the loan repayment program; to provide for maximum total and annual repayment amounts; to provide for terms for repayment agreements; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (5)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2025

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

May 14, 2025

Senate

Act 304

Senate

Senate Date Signed by Governor

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

Senate Sent to Governor

Apr 04, 2025

Senate

Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub

Apr 02, 2025

House

House Third Readers

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  • Referral-Committee
  • Withdrawal
Higher Education

Mar 20, 2025

House

House Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Higher Education

Mar 06, 2025

House

House Second Readers

Mar 04, 2025

House

House First Readers

Mar 03, 2025

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Senate

Senate Third Read

Feb 20, 2025

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Feb 19, 2025

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Higher Education

Jan 17, 2025

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Higher Education

Jan 16, 2025

Senate

Senate Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SB 20/AP* PDF
LC 61 0266S/hrcs PDF
As Passed Senate PDF
Committee sub LC 61 0138S PDF
As introduced LC 61 0051 PDF

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