A1645

Clarifies that veterinarians are not within ambit of telemedicine and telehealth law.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Clarifies that veterinarians are not subject to telemedicine and telehealth laws.

This bill amends existing telemedicine and telehealth laws to explicitly exclude veterinarians from their scope. It ensures that veterinarians are not required to comply with telemedicine or telehealth regulations, which are otherwise applicable to health care providers. The bill maintains the existing standards for health care providers engaging in telemedicine or telehealth, including maintaining patient records and adhering to quality care standards.

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Where it stands

Current
Regulated Professions Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

DD
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee