· RI legislature · 2026

AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- VETERINARY PRACTICE

Authorizes veterinarians to establish a client-patient relationship through electronic means, subject to limitations and requirements such as Vet making a good faith effort to determine if care should be provided through telemedicine instead of in person.

Sponsor

Pat Serpa (D-RI)

Introduced

2026-01-09

Policy area

Health

Latest action

01/20/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study