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S.1290: Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced May 2, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 2, 2019
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 2, 2019
Bill Summary
Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2019 This bill requires veterinarians to provide pet owners with a copy of animal drug prescriptions prior to filling or dispensing such prescription. Further, veterinarians prescribing animal drugs may not require a pet owner to (1) purchase the prescription as a condition of providing such a copy, (2) pay an additional fee to receive such a copy, or (3) waive the veterinarian's liability as a condition of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 2, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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May 2, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |