HB 1287

Virginia House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 13, 2026.

Veterinarians; amending applications of licensure, etc.

Bill ID VA-2026-HB-1287
Session 2026
Status enacted
Committee Health and Human Services; Education and Health
House of Delegates enacted 2026-04-13
Summary

Board of Veterinary Medicine; applications for licensure or renewal; indication of interest to serve as veterinarian of record included on application. Requires the Board of Veterinary Medicine to amend its applications for licensure and renewal to include a method for applicants to indicate their interest in serving as a veterinarian of record, as that term is defined by the bill. The bill requires the Board to maintain a list of interested applicants that is accessible to representatives of shelters or other animal welfare organizations through its website.

Sponsor
Cohen
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-14 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-13 Status enacted
2026-04-13 Latest Action Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0768)
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