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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

House Bill 1740

House Author:  Thompson, Senfronia

Effective:  5-21-15

Senate Sponsor:  Menéndez


            House Bill 1740 amends the Health and Safety Code to establish that a veterinarian who is employed by a county or municipality and who administers or supervises the administration of rabies vaccine as part of a local rabies control program established under the Rabies Control Act of 1981 is not required to establish a veterinarian-client-patient relationship before administering rabies vaccine or supervising the administration of rabies vaccine.