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Committee approves bill letting veterinary technicians give rabies shots under veterinarian supervision
Summary
The Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee voted unanimously to pass House Bill 1408 (LC 600304), which would allow licensed veterinary technicians to administer an anti-rabies vaccine under the direction of a licensed veterinarian; supporters said professional oversight and statewide veterinary groups back the change.
The Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee voted unanimously to give House Bill 1408 (LC 600304) a favorable recommendation, advancing a measure that would let licensed veterinary technicians administer an anti-rabies vaccine under the direction of a veterinarian.
Representative Beth Camp told the committee the bill "allows veterinarian technicians who are licensed in our state to administer an anti rabies…
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