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Published: May 15, 2009
Oklahoma Senate votes take teeth out of law on horse dentists
BY JULIE BISBEE
Lawmakers voted to decrease the penalty for the unlicensed practice of veterinary medicine on Thursday, going back on a law last session that made it a felony to do a number of procedures, including filing down a horse’s teeth.

The Senate passed Senate Bill 452 in a vote of 36-8. It now goes back to the House.

Opponents of the bill said the unauthorized practice of medicine needs to be a felony to help prev...

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