HOUSE BILL 1686 |
HOUSE AUTHOR: Kolkhorst et al. |
EFFECTIVE: 06-11-01 |
SENATE SPONSOR: Ogden |
The Agriculture Code provides that the Texas Animal Health Commission may by rule require a veterinarian to report certain animal diseases within 24 hours after diagnosis. House Bill 1686 amends the code to list 13 diseases, including anthrax and scabies, that veterinarians are by law required to report.