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HB1550: Relating to the regulation of veterinary professionals and facilities by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners and the temporary administration of the board by the Department of Licensing and Regulation.

: Stan Kitzman (R-TX) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Mar 25, 2025
Occupational Regulation
Electronic Information Systems
PUBLIC NOTICE
EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
Animals
Open Records
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF
VIDEOCONFERENCING
VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF
VETERINARIANS
RECORDS MANAGEMENT
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Relating to the regulation of veterinary professionals and facilities by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners and the temporary administration of the board by the Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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