Texas HB3364 prohibits establishing a veterinarian-client-patient relationship solely by telephone or electronic means.

Texas HB3364 amends the Occupations Code to clarify that a veterinarian-client-patient relationship cannot be established solely through telephone or electronic means. This change aims to ensure that veterinarians have a proper basis for providing care, potentially enhancing the quality and safety of veterinary services. The law takes effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas HB3364 prohibits establishing a veterinarian-client-patient relationship solely by telephone or electronic means.

Texas HB3364 amends the Occupations Code to clarify that a veterinarian-client-patient relationship cannot be established solely through telephone or electronic means. This change aims to ensure that veterinarians have a proper basis for providing care, potentially enhancing the quality and safety of veterinary services. The law takes effect on September 1, 2025.