republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2024/hb-1309.md

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Bill	St. Emerg. Medical Services Advisory Bd.; guidelines for provision of emerg. trtmt. of police dogs.	State Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board; guidelines for the provision of emergency treatment of fire, police, and search and rescue dogs. Requires the State Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board, in consultation with the Board of Veterinary Medicine, to develop guidelines and guidance for the provision of emergency treatment of fire, police, and search and rescue dogs injured in the line of duty and the transportation of such dogs by an emergency medical services vehicle to a veterinary care facility equipped to provide emergency treatment to such dog.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2024	HB 1309	Virginia HB 1309 (2024)	bill		enacted	Ellen H. Campbell	4	32	6	2024-01-10	2024-04-05	openstates	ocd-bill/78b016d3-4a22-466b-aa5a-4f824f46c221	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1309	f42bf3bc1b6099312dd63407f72c1c58236c8a5f4da9940449a82a5f41b9e5c8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 1309 (2024) — St. Emerg. Medical Services Advisory Bd.; guidelines for provision of emerg. trtmt. of police dogs.

State Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board; guidelines for the provision of emergency treatment of fire, police, and search and rescue dogs. Requires the State Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board, in consultation with the Board of Veterinary Medicine, to develop guidelines and guidance for the provision of emergency treatment of fire, police, and search and rescue dogs injured in the line of duty and the transportation of such dogs by an emergency medical services vehicle to a veterinary care facility equipped to provide emergency treatment to such dog.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. CHAP0550 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB1309ER (committee substitute) — source
3. Presented and ordered printed 24104689D (committee substitute) — source
4. Printed as engrossed 24104689D-E (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Public Safety with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 2-N) — 13–2 (pass) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 0-N) — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ellen H. Campbell — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-01-10 Presented and ordered printed 24104689D introduction
• 2024-01-10 Referred to Committee on Public Safety referral-committee
• 2024-01-22 Assigned PS sub: Public Safety referral-committee
• 2024-01-30 Impact statement from DPB (HB1309)
• 2024-02-01 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• 2024-02-01 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-02 Reported from Public Safety with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-06 Read first time reading-1
• 2024-02-07 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-02-07 Committee amendment agreed to amendment-passage
• 2024-02-07 Engrossed by House as amended HB1309E
• 2024-02-07 Printed as engrossed 24104689D-E
• 2024-02-08 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-08 Impact statement from DPB (HB1309E)
• 2024-02-08 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-02-09 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2024-02-09 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology referral-committee
• 2024-02-28 Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 2-N) committee-passage
• 2024-03-01 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2024-03-04 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-03-04 Passed by for the day
• 2024-03-05 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-03-05 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-03-25 Enrolled enrolled
• 2024-03-25 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1309ER) passage
• 2024-03-25 Signed by President passage
• 2024-03-26 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2024-03-27 Impact statement from DPB (HB1309ER)
• 2024-03-27 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024 enrolled, executive-receipt
• 2024-03-27 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-04-05 Approved by Governor-Chapter 550 (effective 7/1/24) executive-signature
• 2024-04-05 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0550)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/78b016d3-4a22-466b-aa5a-4f824f46c221. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).