2025-2026 Regular SessionIowa Legislature

HSB245

Legislative Summary

A bill for an act providing for the conduct of licensed veterinarians when involved in certain legal matters involving the alleged mistreatment of animals, including by providing for immunity from administrative, civil, or criminal liability when acting in good faith; providing for administrative, civil, or criminal liability when not acting in good faith; and making penalties applicable.(See HF 869.)

Bill History

2/24/2025
By COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
Introduced, referred to State Government. H.J. 418.
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
Subcommittee: Hora, Siegrist and Srinivas. H.J. 420.
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Subcommittee Meeting: 02/26/2025 12:45PM RM 19.
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Subcommittee recommends passage.
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 534.
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Committee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0. Excused, 2. H.J. 534.
House of Representatives
3/7/2025
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 869.
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

House Committee On State Government Report
3/5/2025
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/24/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/24/202571.7 KB