TN HB0537 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 11 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-11 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 274
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, specifies that the practice of veterinary medicine does not include massage therapy to animals, which means the manipulation of the soft tissues of the animal body with the intention of positively affecting the health and well-being of the animal. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.

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Title

As enacted, specifies that the practice of veterinary medicine does not include massage therapy to animals, which means the manipulation of the soft tissues of the animal body with the intention of positively affecting the health and well-being of the animal. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-11 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 274
2017-04-24HouseComp. SB subst.
2017-04-20HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/24/2017
2017-04-19HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2017
2017-04-18HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2017-04-12HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 4/18/2017
2017-04-12HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
2017-04-05HousePlaced on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 4/12/2017
2017-04-05HouseAction Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 4/12/2017
2017-04-04HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2017-03-29HousePlaced on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 4/5/2017
2017-03-29HouseAction Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 4/5/2017
2017-03-23HouseSponsor(s) withdrawn.
2017-03-22HousePlaced on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/29/2017
2017-03-22HouseSponsor change.
2017-03-22HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2017-02-14HouseAssigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
2017-02-09HouseP2C, ref. to Health Committee
2017-02-08HouseIntro., P1C.
2017-02-07HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB0849 (Crossfiled) 2017-05-11 - Pub. Ch. 274

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