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Committee introduces two reservation slips: veterinary practice sales and county fair board law repeal
Summary
The House Agriculture Affairs Committee voted to introduce RS 32079, which would loosen restrictions on how veterinarians may sell their practices, and RS 32,090, which would repeal a statutory provision that lets large counties make county fair boards advisory only (with grandfathering for two counties).
The Idaho House Agriculture Affairs Committee on Thursday voted to introduce two reservation slips (RS) for future hearings: RS 32079, a statutory change requested by the Idaho Veterinary Medical Association to broaden how veterinarians may sell their practices; and RS 32,090, a measure to repeal a decades-old law that allowed counties above a certain population threshold to designate county fair boards as advisory only.
Representative Gerald Raymond (R-Legislative District 31) introduced RS 32079 and said the draft responds to industry concerns that current statute limits to whom a practicing veterinarian may sell their practice. “This is a bill that was brought to our attention by the Idaho Veterinary Medical Association at their request,” Raymond…
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