Rabies; local governing body to hold clinic at least once every two years. (HB1859)

Introduced By

Del. Bobby Orrock (R-Thornburg)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Rabies clinics. Requires a local governing body to hold a rabies clinic at least once every three years. Currently, a clinic is to be held once a year if the local government finds that the number of resident veterinarians is inadequate to meet the need for rabies vaccination. Read the Bill »

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Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/08/2013Committee
01/08/2013Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100021D
01/08/2013Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
01/14/2013Assigned ACNRsub: Agriculture
01/21/2013Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (0-Y 0-N)
01/21/2013Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
01/23/2013Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/24/2013Impact statement from DHCD (HB1859)
01/24/2013Read first time
01/25/2013Read second time
01/25/2013Committee amendment agreed to
01/25/2013Engrossed by House as amended HB1859E
01/25/2013Printed as engrossed 13100021D-E
01/28/2013Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
01/28/2013VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/29/2013Constitutional reading dispensed
01/29/2013Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
02/07/2013Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2013Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/12/2013Read third time
02/12/2013Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N) (see vote tally)
02/18/2013Enrolled
02/18/2013Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1859ER)
02/18/2013Signed by Speaker
02/19/2013Signed by President
03/13/2013G Approved by Governor-Chapter 286 (effective 7/1/13)
03/13/2013G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0286)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 4 minutes.