SB874: Relating To Veterinary Medicine.

What this measure contains

Requires veterinarians to provide a written prescription, upon the request of a client, for any animal patient of a client with whom the veterinarian has established an existing veterinarian-client-patient relationship, to be filled at the pharmacy of the client's choosing. Allows pharmacies licensed in the State to dispense medications prescribed by veterinarians. Specifies that violators may be subject to disciplinary action by the Hawaii Board of Veterinary Medicine, which may include fines or suspension or revocation of a license. (CD1)

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Official measure page ↗

Official text and draft versions

• Introduced· Jan 17, 2025 · Official original ↗
• Amended· Feb 2, 2026 · Official original ↗
• Amended· Mar 5, 2026 · Official original ↗
• Amended· Mar 27, 2026 · Official original ↗
• Amended· Apr 10, 2026 · Official original ↗
• Amended· Apr 30, 2026 · Official original ↗Published after this vote

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Recorded decision and member tally

Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments

This record lists 4 members; its source-reported total is 4.

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Source outcome: passed.

Yes

4

No

0

Not voting

0

Absent / excused

0

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Members listed for this decision

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