California Governor signs bills enhancing pet insurance transparency and creating low-cost spay/neuter certification program.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed two bills aimed at improving pet care. Senate Bill 1217 enhances transparency in pet insurance by requiring clear disclosure of coverage terms, premium changes, and exclusions for pre-existing conditions. Senate Bill 1233 establishes a spay/neuter certification program at veterinary schools to increase access to low-cost services, addressing animal shelter overcrowding and reducing euthanasia rates.
September 27, 2024
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