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Veterinarian lawmaker files bill to protect veterinary practices after tiger protests

Summary by Louisiana Illuminator
Sen. Bill Wheat and Sen. Eddie Lambert stand in the back of the Senate Chamber. (Allison Allsop/Louisiana Illuminato)A Louisiana state lawmaker who’s also a veterinarian wants protections for his profession after protestors demonstrated outside his clinic last year against Gov. Jeff Landry’s plan to bring a live tiger to an LSU football game.  Senate Bill 21 by Sen. Bill Wheat, R-Ponchatoula, would add veterinarians, veterinary staff and veterin…

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Louisiana Illuminator broke the news in on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
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