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SB 1336

Public Records/Licensed Veterinary Technicians

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Ana Maria Rodriguez

Died in committee: bill would have modified public records exemptions for Florida's licensed veterinary technicians, affecting transparency of professional information.

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Bill Summary · SB 1336

Legislative bill overview

SB 1336 would have modified public records exemptions related to licensed veterinary technicians in Florida. The bill was referred to the Regulated Industries Committee but died in committee without advancing to a full floor vote, following an indefinite postponement in May 2025.

Why is this important

Public records exemptions determine what information about licensed professionals is accessible to the public versus kept confidential. Changes to veterinary technician records could affect transparency regarding professional credentials, complaints, disciplinary actions, or other regulatory information that veterinarians and pet owners might rely on when evaluating service providers.

Potential points of contention

  • Transparency vs. Privacy: Whether professional licensing information should remain public (enabling accountability) or be restricted (protecting individual privacy)
  • Competitive concerns: Questions about whether exemptions could shield business practices or professional misconduct from public scrutiny
  • Regulatory consistency: How veterinary technician records exemptions would align with exemptions for other licensed health professions in Florida

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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