Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 20: Veterinarians; student loan repayment; who practice shelter medicine and in nonprofit pet sterilization clinics; provide; create the State Veterinary Education Board for Shelter Medicine and Pet Sterilization

Enacted Last action July 1, 2025: Effective Date

Plain-language summary

SB 20 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Veterinarians; student loan repayment; who practice shelter medicine and in nonprofit pet sterilization clinics; provide; create the State Veterinary Education Board for Shelter Medicine and Pet Sterilization. Primary sponsor: Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), Chuck Payne (Republican), Lee Anderson (Republican), Elena Parent (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (July 1, 2025): Effective Date.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican); Carden Summers (Republican); Chuck Payne (Republican); Lee Anderson (Republican); and 1 more.