Stricken language would be deleted from and underlined language would be added to present law.
1 State of Arkansas
2 94th General Assembly A Bill
3 Regular Session, 2023 HOUSE BILL 1673
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5 By: Representatives McCollum, Vaught, Wing
6 By: Senator Hill
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8 For An Act To Be Entitled
9 AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING VETERINARY
10 TECHNICIANS AND VETERINARY TECHNOLOGISTS; TO AMEND
11 THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSURE FOR VETERINARY
12 TECHNICIANS AND VETERINARY TECHNOLOGISTS; AND FOR
13 OTHER PURPOSES.
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17 TO AMEND THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSURE
18 FOR VETERINARY TECHNICIANS AND VETERINARY
19 TECHNOLOGISTS.
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22 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS:
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24 SECTION 1. Arkansas Code § 17-101-306(b)(2)(B)(i), concerning a copy
25 of the applicant's diploma or equivalent accompanying an application for
26 certification as a veterinary technician or veterinary technologist, is
27 amended to read as follows:
28 (B)(i) A copy of the applicant's diploma or its equivalent
29 from a college-level program accredited by the American Veterinary Medical
30 Association or a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science with a
31 preveterinary emphasis.
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Statutes affected:
HB 1673: 17-101-306(b)