HB 415

Delaware House bill in Session 153.

Status: introduced. Latest action: June 11, 2026.

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 16 AND 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO VETERINARIANS AND MANDATORY REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.

Bill ID DE-153-HB-415
Session 153
Status introduced
Committee Sunset
House introduced 2026-06-11
Summary

This Act requires that all veterinarians report any suspected abuse or neglect of an animal to the Office of Animal Welfare or the appropriate reporting authority. Veterinarians must complete mandatory reporting training biennially and attest that they have completed such training in any application for licensure or licensure renewal. The Board of Veterinary Medicine may impose disciplinary sanctions for violations of this Act.

Sponsor
Griffith
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-05-12 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-06-11 Status introduced
2026-06-11 Latest Action Substituted in House by HS 1 for HB 415
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