AN ACT relating to rabies vaccinations.
Summary
Amend KRS 258.005 to define "veterinarian" and "veterinary technician"; amend KRS 258.015 to authorize a Kentucky-licensed veterinary technician to vaccinate a dog, cat, or ferret against rabies; require that a Kentucky-licensed veterinary technician authorized to vaccinate a dog, cat, or ferret against rabies be under the direct supervision of a veterinarian that is located on the premises of the facility.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2025
Last action Mar 12, 2025
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The bill document underwent technical formatting changes, updating the bill number from BR1669 to HB 527/GA and adjusting page headers to reflect the new official designation. No substantive policy changes were made to the bill's content, scope, or requirements.
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Updated bill number and header information from BR1669 to HB 527/GA throughout the document
Floor votes · House Mar 11, 2025
How they voted
100–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 104
Mar 11, 2025
D
Democratic21
95% Yea
R
Republican83
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 12, 2025
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 95-0
lower
Mar 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules
lower
Feb 21, 2025
Committee
to Agriculture (H)
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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