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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 652: Veterinary Professional Associates

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 652 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Veterinary Professional Associates. Primary sponsor: Jennifer Bradley (Republican), Regulated Industries. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Agriculture.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Veterinary Professional Associates; Citing this act as the “Veterinary Workforce Innovation Act”; authorizing certain individuals to use the title “veterinary professional associate”; authorizing veterinary professional associates to perform certain duties only while under the responsible supervision of a licensed veterinarian; prohibiting such associates from prescribing certain drugs or controlled substances or performing certain surgical procedures, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jennifer BradleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Regulated IndustriesPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Agriculture
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time
  4. Now in Agriculture
  5. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  6. CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 5 NAYS 2
  7. On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/12/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
  8. Introduced
  9. Referred to Regulated Industries; Agriculture; Rules
  10. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source