{"id":3330,"date":"2010-05-07T04:15:21","date_gmt":"2010-05-06T21:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=3330"},"modified":"2010-05-07T04:15:35","modified_gmt":"2010-05-06T21:15:35","slug":"3330","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/industry\/3330\/","title":{"rendered":"Tennessee House committee approves $1 rabies vaccination fee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NASHVILLE <\/strong>\u2014 House Budget Subcommittee members today approved a $1 fee on rabies vaccinations despite concerns voiced by a Chattanooga veterinarian.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association has a sincere concern that this bill is going to decrease the number of pets vaccinated for rabies across the state, which is going to create a public health risk,\u201d veterinarian Dr. Randy Hammon warned.<\/p>\n<p>He said the fee would create a \u201chardship on the low- and fixed-income families\u201d and owners of more than one pet.<\/p>\n<p>House Speaker Kent Williams took issue with that statement. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesfreepress.com\/news\/2010\/may\/05\/tennessee-1-rabies-fee-advances-house\/?breakingnews\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASHVILLE \u2014 House Budget Subcommittee members today approved a $1 fee on rabies vaccinations despite concerns voiced by a Chattanooga veterinarian. \u201cThe Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association has a sincere concern that this bill is going to decrease the number of pets vaccinated for rabies across the state, which is going to create a public health [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,27,14,31,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disease-outbrake","category-government","category-industry","category-veterinary-medicine","category-watching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3331,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3330\/revisions\/3331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}