Mississippi Senate Bill 2548: Mississippi Veterinary Practice Act; revise various provisions of.

Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

An Act To Amend Section 73-39-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Recency Requirements For A Veterinarian-client-patient Relationship; To Amend Section 73-39-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add One Certified Veterinary Technician And One Member Of The Public To The Board Of Veterinary Medicine (board); To Provide That The Member Of The Public On The Board Shall Be Appointed By The Board Of Animal Health; To Amend Section 73-39-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board To Publish An Annual Schedule Of Certain Fees And Fines; To Allow The Board To Determine The Frequency Of Veterinary Premises And Equipment Inspections And To Determine Associated Inspection Fees; To Amend Section 73-39-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Person From Using The Title "certified Veterinary Technician," And Related Titles Unless Credentialed By The Board; To Amend Section 73-39-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Agency Approved By The Board Shall Govern Examinations For Veterinary Credentials; To Authorize The Board To Adopt And Use The Results Of Nationally Recognized Testing Entities Such As The International Council For Veterinary Assessment Or American…

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Died In Committee (2026-02-03)

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