South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024

Download This Bill in Microsoft Word Format

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

S. 641

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
Document Path: LC-0276WAB-RT23.docx

Introduced in the Senate on March 15, 2023
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

Summary: LLR - Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - JR to Approve Doc. No. 5121

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
3/15/2023 Senate Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (Senate Journal-page 13)
3/16/2023 Scrivener's error corrected
4/18/2023 Senate Recommitted to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources (Senate Journal-page 9)

View the latest legislative information at the website

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

03/15/2023
03/15/2023-A
03/16/2023



Introduced

March 15, 2023

S. 641

Introduced by Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

S. Printed 03/15/23--S.   [SEC 3/16/2023 4:46 PM]

Read the first time March 15, 2023

________

A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation - Board of VETERINARY Medical Examiners, RELATING TO Definitions; Practice Standards for Licensed Veterinary Technicians and Unlicensed Veterinary Aides; Licensure and Examinations for Veterinarians, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 5121, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1.   The regulations of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation - Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners, relating to Definitions; Practice Standards for Licensed Veterinary Technicians and Unlicensed Veterinary Aides; Licensure and Examinations for Veterinarians, designated as Regulation Document Number 5121, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the S.C. Code, are approved.

SECTION 2.   This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

----XXX----

SUMMARY AS SUBMITTED

BY PROMULGATING AGENCY.

The South Carolina Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners is considering proposing amendments to Chapter 120: to define "emergency animal patient" and "imaging" in Regulation 120-1; to update and clarify Regulation 120-9 regarding the practice standards for licensed veterinary technicians and revise and move practice standards for unlicensed veterinary aides to Regulation 120-8; and to clarify Regulation 120-3 in accordance with the statutes for licensure and examinations for veterinarians.

A Notice of Drafting was published in the State Register on July 22, 2022.

----XX----

This web page was last updated on May 28, 2024 at 12:29 PM