SB0194

Health occupations: veterinarians; veterinarian-client-patient relationship; require. Amends secs. 16287 & 18811 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16287 & 333.18811). TIE BAR WITH: SB 193'25

Introduced·3/20/25
Introduced Text

Michigan SB0194 amends veterinary practice regulations, requiring veterinary technicians to hold a license and restricting certain titles to.

Michigan SB0194 amends sections 16287 and 18811 of the 1978 Public Act 368, concerning health occupations and veterinary practices. The bill mandates that individuals must hold a license to practice as a veterinary technician. It also restricts veterinary technicians from diagnosing animal diseases, prescribing medical or surgical treatments, or performing surgical procedures. Additionally, the bill limits the use of specific titles related to veterinary practice to those authorized under the law. This amendatory act will not take effect unless Senate Bill No.

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Natural Resources And Agriculture Committee
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Calendar

May 12

3:00 PM

Senate Natural Resources and Agriculture

History

Mar 20, 2025

Senate

Introduced By Senator Roger Hauck

Mar 20, 2025

Senate

Referred To Committee On Natural Resources And Agriculture