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type: "Bill"
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title: "Veterinarians; compounding of drugs."
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description: "Increases the quantity, from a 72-hour supply to a seven-day supply, of a compounded drug that a veterinarian may dispense to the owner of a companion animal for which the veterinarian is providing treatment."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "HB 875"
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citation: "Virginia HB 875 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Narcotics and Drugs", "Professions and Occupations"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Robert D. Orrock, Sr."]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2018-01-09"
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last_action: "2018-03-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e96a699f-1fe4-4fbe-a952-25fcd15f28dd"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB875"
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source_hash: "87a61ead3ec20779de029f489b76c3c32f0a3e43de8c30aa351f17af18937fdf"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 875 (2018) — Veterinarians; compounding of drugs.
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Increases the quantity, from a 72-hour supply to a seven-day supply, of a compounded drug that a veterinarian may dispense to the owner of a companion animal for which the veterinarian is providing treatment.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB875ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB875ER)
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2. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102431D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB875)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions — **22–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **38–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **99–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Education and Health — **15–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Robert D. Orrock, Sr. — primary (person)
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- C. Matthew Fariss — cosponsor (person)
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- Gordon C. Helsel, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-09** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102431D `introduction`
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- **2018-01-09** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-25** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2018-01-26** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2018-01-29** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2018-01-30** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2018-01-30** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-09** Assigned Education sub: Health Professions `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-19** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-21** Enrolled
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- **2018-02-21** Signed by Speaker
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- **2018-02-23** Signed by President
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- **2018-02-26** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
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- **2018-02-26** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018
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- **2018-03-02** Approved by Governor-Chapter 100 (effective 7/1/18) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e96a699f-1fe4-4fbe-a952-25fcd15f28dd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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