Bill Text: HI HB1133 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Veterinary Medicine; Unlawful
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2011-03-21 - (S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL. [HB1133 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2011-HB1133-Introduced.html
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
H.B. NO. |
1133 |
TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO VETERINARY MEDICINE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 471-15, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"[[]§471-15[]] Criminal
penalties. Any person convicted of violating section 471-2 shall have
committed a [misdemeanor and be subject to a fine not to exceed $500 or
imprisoned not more than six months, or both.] class C felony.
Additionally, all tools, implements, appliances, medicine, and drugs used in the practice of veterinary medicine by any person convicted of practicing veterinary medicine without a license shall be declared forfeited to the State by the court and turned over to the board for disposition as it may choose to make."
SECTION 2. This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.
SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2011.
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Report Title:
Veterinary Medicine
Description:
Reclassifies the practice of veterinary medicine without a license as a class C felony. Effective 07/01/11.
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