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.(Formerly HSB 245.)

Passed House3 of 5

Where it stands

Introduced
Committee
House
Senate
Governor

Last action, Apr 10, 2025: Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 758.

Votes

Senate: Senate Judiciary Report
Apr 3, 2025 · 20–0 · Passed
Democrats6 yes, 0 noRepublicans14 yes, 0 no
- Yes
Yes20
Sen. Tony BisignanoD · District 15
Sen. Matt BlakeD · District 22
Sen. Mike BousselotR · District 21
Sen. Dan DawsonR · District 10
Sen. Adrian DickeyR · District 44
Sen. Lynn EvansR · District 3
Sen. Julian GarrettR · District 11
Sen. Jesse GreenR · District 24
Sen. Izaah KnoxD · District 17
Sen. Mark LofgrenR · District 48
Sen. Janet PetersenD · District 18
Sen. Herman QuirmbachD · District 25
Sen. Jeff ReichmanR · District 50
Sen. Dave RowleyR · District 5
Sen. Jason SchultzR · District 6
Sen. Tom ShipleyR · District 9
Sen. Jeff TaylorR · District 2
Sen. Scott WebsterR · District 47
Sen. Janice WeinerD · District 45
Sen. Cherielynn WestrichR · District 13
House: Shall the bill pass?
Mar 19, 2025 · 95–1, 3 not voting · Passed
Democrats32 yes, 0 no, 1 not votingRepublicans63 yes, 1 no, 2 not voting
- Yes
- No
- Absent
Yes95
Rep. Jerome AmosD · District 62
Rep. Eddie AndrewsR · District 43
Rep. Austin BaethD · District 36
Rep. Sean BagniewskiD · District 35
Rep. Brett BarkerR · District 51
Rep. Chad BehnR · District 48
Rep. Michael BerganR · District 63
Rep. David BlomR · District 52
Rep. Jane BloomingdaleR · District 60
Rep. Brooke BodenR · District 21
Rep. Jacob BossmanR · District 14
Rep. Steve BradleyR · District 66
Rep. Timi Brown-PowersD · District 61
Rep. Taylor CollinsR · District 95
Rep. Jeff CoolingD · District 77
Rep. Ken CrokenD · District 97
Rep. Tom DetermannR · District 69
Rep. Zach DiekenR · District 5
Rep. Jon DunwellR · District 38
Rep. Tracy EhlertD · District 79
Rep. Samantha FettR · District 22
Rep. Dean FisherR · District 53
Rep. Ruth Ann GainesD · District 33
Rep. Jason GearhartR · District 64
Rep. Dan GehlbachR · District 46
Rep. Tom GerholdR · District 84
Rep. Eric GjerdeD · District 74
Rep. Cindy GoldingR · District 83
Rep. Dan GosaD · District 81
Rep. Pat GrassleyR · District 57
Rep. Austin HarrisR · District 26
Rep. Helena HayesR · District 88
Rep. Bob HendersonR · District 2
Rep. Christian HermansonR · District 59
Rep. Steven HoltR · District 12
Rep. Heather HoraR · District 92
Rep. Chad IngelsR · District 68
Rep. Dave JacobyD · District 86
Rep. Lindsay JamesD · District 71
Rep. Tom JenearyR · District 3
Rep. Craig JohnsonR · District 67
Rep. Rob JohnsonD · District 34
Rep. Megan JonesR · District 6
Rep. Kenan JudgeD · District 27
Rep. Bobby KaufmannR · District 82
Rep. Barb Kniff McCullaR · District 37
Rep. Jennifer KonfrstD · District 32
Rep. Bob KressigD · District 75
Rep. Monica KurthD · District 98
Rep. Shannon LathamR · District 55
Rep. Judd LawlerR · District 91
Rep. Elinor LevinD · District 89
Rep. Brian LohseR · District 45
Rep. Shannon LundgrenR · District 65
Rep. Mary MadisonD · District 31
Rep. Heather MatsonD · District 42
Rep. Larry McBurneyD · District 44
Rep. Josh MeggersR · District 54
Rep. Ann MeyerR · District 8
Rep. Brian MeyerD · District 29
Rep. Gary MohrR · District 93
Rep. Norlin MommsenR · District 70
Rep. Tom MooreR · District 18
Rep. Amy NielsenD · District 85
Rep. Carter NordmanR · District 47
Rep. Rick OlsonD · District 39
Rep. Matt RinkerR · District 99
Rep. Sami ScheetzD · District 78
Rep. J.D. ScholtenD · District 1
Rep. Michael SextonR · District 7
Rep. Jeff ShipleyR · District 87
Rep. David SieckR · District 16
Rep. Travis SitzmannR · District 13
Rep. Jennifer SmithR · District 72
Rep. Bubba SorensenR · District 23
Rep. Megan SrinivasD · District 30
Rep. Henry StoneR · District 9
Rep. Mark ThompsonR · District 56
Rep. Charley ThomsonR · District 58
Rep. Josh TurekD · District 20
Rep. Mike VondranR · District 94
Rep. Ryan WeldonR · District 41
Rep. Sam WengrynR · District 24
Rep. Beth Wessel-KroeschellD · District 49
Rep. Skyler WheelerR · District 4
Rep. Aime WichtendahlD · District 80
Rep. Ross WilburnD · District 50
Rep. Craig WilliamsR · District 11
Rep. John WillsR · District 10
Rep. Elizabeth WilsonD · District 73
Rep. Hans WilzR · District 25
Rep. Matt WindschitlR · District 15
Rep. Devon WoodR · District 17
Rep. Derek WulfR · District 76
Rep. David YoungR · District 28
No1
Rep. Mark CisnerosR · District 96
Absent3
Rep. Bill GustoffR · District 40
Rep. Brent SiegristR · District 19
Rep. Adam ZabnerD · District 90

On these agendas

Judiciary CommitteeApr 2, 2025
ill, Kevin Schneider, Sadie Weekley Board of Parole: Dana Wingert, Jesse Rincon HF 869 Senator Dawson: A bill for an act providing for the conduct of licensed veterin

History

Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 758.Senate · Apr 10, 2025
Placed on calendar.Senate · Apr 3, 2025
Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 695.Senate · Apr 3, 2025
Subcommittee Meeting: 03/27/2025 10:00AM Room 217 Conference Room.Senate · Mar 26, 2025
Subcommittee: Dawson, Bisignano, and Lofgren. S.J. 640.Senate · Mar 25, 2025
Read first time, referred to Judiciary. S.J. 603.Senate · Mar 20, 2025
Message from House. S.J. 603.Senate · Mar 20, 2025
Immediate message. H.J. 748.House · Mar 19, 2025
Passed House, yeas 95, nays 1. H.J. 736.House · Mar 19, 2025
Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 564.House · Mar 7, 2025