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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Veterinary medicine."
+description: "Amends the licensure applicability provision for veterinarians to include registration and permits for veterinary technicians. Requires certain individuals to submit to both a state and national background check. Allows the state police department to release the results of a national criminal history background check to an authorized employee of the board of animal health. Makes a technical correction."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
+legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 1354"
+citation: "Indiana HB 1354 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["AGENCIES; Board of Animal Health (BOAH)", "AGENCIES; Indiana State Police (ISP)", "ANIMALS; Vaccines and Vaccinations", "CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; DNA and Fingerprinting", "VETERINARIANS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Jean Leising", "Mike Aylesworth", "Susan Glick"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-01-13"
+last_action: "2025-04-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c20e893d-94df-4241-b29a-88ec98b81ec2"
+source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/hb1354"
+source_hash: "41fc255fa879508491c21fc945e8296bdd2555a16102be186700bdc71048337e"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
+---
+
+# Indiana HB 1354 (2025) — Veterinary medicine.
+
+Amends the licensure applicability provision for veterinarians to include registration and permits for veterinary technicians. Requires certain individuals to submit to both a state and national background check. Allows the state police department to release the results of a national criminal history background check to an authorized employee of the board of animal health. Makes a technical correction.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1354/HB1354.04.ENRS.pdf)
+2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1354/HB1354.03.COMS.pdf)
+3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1354/HB1354.02.COMH.pdf)
+4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1354/HB1354.01.INTR.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- HB 1354 - Aylesworth — **94–0** (pass) · lower
+- HB 1354 - Aylesworth - 3rd Reading — **91–0** (pass) · lower
+- HB 1354 - Leising - 3rd Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jean Leising — primary (person)
+- Mike Aylesworth — primary (person)
+- Susan Glick — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-13** Authored by Representative Aylesworth
+- **2025-01-13** First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-06** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-10** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2025-02-11** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 136: yeas 91, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
+- **2025-02-11** Senate sponsor: Senator Leising
+- **2025-02-12** Referred to the Senate `referral`
+- **2025-02-20** First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-03** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-06** Senator Glick added as second sponsor
+- **2025-03-06** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-10** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 220: yeas 49, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
+- **2025-03-11** Returned to the House with amendments `receipt`
+- **2025-03-13** Motion to concur filed `filing`
+- **2025-03-17** Motion to concur call withdrawn `withdrawal`
+- **2025-03-24** House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 306: yeas 94, nays 0
+- **2025-03-27** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
+- **2025-03-27** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
+- **2025-04-03** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
+- **2025-04-10** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-10** Public Law 62 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c20e893d-94df-4241-b29a-88ec98b81ec2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
+