An act relating to veterinarians and declaring an emergency.
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Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT relating to veterinarians and declaring an emergency.” Read the full text
2026 regular session
What it does
Amend KRS 218A.025 to remove 1 physician and 1 nurse from the Controlled Substances Prescribing Council and to add 1 livestock veterinarian and 1 equine veterinarian.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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introduced in House · Jan 14, 2026
to Committee on Committees (H) · Jan 14, 2026
to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H) · Jan 22, 2026
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · Feb 4, 2026
2nd reading, to Rules · Feb 5, 2026
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 06 2026 · Feb 5, 2026
3rd reading, passed 91-1 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · Feb 6, 2026
received in Senate · Feb 9, 2026
to Committee on Committees (S) · Feb 9, 2026
to Licensing & Occupations (S) · Mar 20, 2026
reassigned to Health Services (S) · Mar 24, 2026
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar · Mar 25, 2026
2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill · Mar 26, 2026
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 27 2026 · Mar 26, 2026
3rd reading, passed 38-0 · Mar 31, 2026
received in House · Mar 31, 2026
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · Apr 1, 2026
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · Apr 1, 2026
delivered to Governor · Apr 1, 2026
Vetoed · Apr 13, 2026
received in House · Apr 14, 2026
to Rules (H) · Apr 14, 2026
taken from Rules · Apr 14, 2026
posted for consideration of Governor's veto · Apr 14, 2026
veto overridden · Apr 14, 2026
passed 83-16 · Apr 14, 2026
received in Senate · Apr 14, 2026
to Rules (S) · Apr 14, 2026
posted for consideration of Governor's veto · Apr 14, 2026
veto overridden · Apr 14, 2026
passed 32-6 · Apr 14, 2026
received in House · Apr 14, 2026
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · Apr 14, 2026
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · Apr 14, 2026
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 170) · Apr 14, 2026
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: 04/14/26: delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 170).