SB 377 – Allows practice of physical therapy on animals with prescription from a veterinarian

• Sponsor: Loudon
• LR Number: 0800S.01I
• Committee: Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources
• Last Action: 4/20/2005 - Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee
• Effective Date: August 28, 2005

Current Bill Summary

SB 377 - This act authorizes a physical therapist or physical therapist's assistant to provide rehabilitation services on animals pursuant to the written prescription of a licensed veterinarian, provided the supervising veterinarian is immediately available for consultation, assistance or intervention either personally or by telephone.

This act is identical to SB 1400 (2004).

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