Died in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Summary
The measure revises Florida statutes to define veterinary technicians and assistants, set new licensure and continuing‑education requirements, and add technician representatives to the Board of Veterinary Medicine. It also outlines exemptions for students, owners treating their own animals, and certain support staff, while limiting the tasks technicians may perform without a veterinarian’s supervision. The bill failed to advance, dying in a subcommittee.
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