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Committee advances bill to license foreign board‑certified veterinarians

2270867 · February 12, 2025
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The Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Committee advanced HB 91, which would allow veterinarians who completed foreign training and U.S. specialty certification pathways to obtain Georgia licenses after meeting internship and U.S. board‑exam requirements.

The Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Committee on legislative day 16 advanced House Bill 91, a measure intended to let foreign‑trained veterinarians who meet specific training and U.S. board‑exam requirements obtain a Georgia license.

Supporters said the bill is targeted at board‑certified specialists — for example in cardiology or orthopedics — who have completed required internships and specialty training and have passed an American board exam. The bill’s sponsor and committee members described the pathway as typically…

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