HB1176 clarifies that people performing routine dental maintenance on horses are not practicing veterinary medicine and therefore do not need a veterinary license to do this work. The bill adds equine (horse) dental care to the list of activities that are explicitly exempted from South Dakota's veterinary medicine regulations.
Agriculture and Natural Resources Deferred to the 41st legislative day Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2.
Agriculture and Natural Resources Motion to amend
Agriculture and Natural Resources Scheduled for hearing
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources S.J. 218
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended Passed, YEAS 39, NAYS 28. H.J. 229
House of Representatives Motion to amend H.J. 228
Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 6.
Agriculture and Natural Resources Scheduled for hearing
House of Representatives Referred to House Agriculture and Natural Resources H.J. 171
First Reading House H.J. 154
Prime sponsor · Rep
R
Dist. HD-028
Prime sponsor · Sen
R
Dist. SD-021
Agriculture and Natural Resources — Deferred to the 41st legislative day
Do Pass Amended
Agriculture and Natural Resources — Do Pass