2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 602

CHAPTER NUMBER: 565
File Code: Health Occupations
Sponsored By:
Senators Pinsky, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Harrington, Lenett, Rosapepe, and Middleton
Entitled:
Dental Hygienists - Expanded Functions

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of "practice dental hygiene"; authorizing the State Board of Dental Examiners to adopt specified regulations; altering the authority of the Board to adopt rules and regulations concerning the administration of specified anesthesia by dental hygienists; authorizing dental hygienists to administer specified anesthesia under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/11
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/24
Favorable with Amendments
Committee Amendment Adopted
Special Order 3/25 (Senator Middleton) Adopted
3/25
Favorable with Amendments Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Middleton) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/27
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/9
Senate Concur - House Amendment
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/24
First Reading Health and Government Operations
4/1
Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (132-3)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 565

Sponsored by:

Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator David C. Harrington, District 47
Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Dental Hygienists
Dentists
Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Sub; Substance Abuse
Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Examinations
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Rules and Regulations

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health Occupations
( 4-101 , 4-205 , 4-206 , 4-206.1 , 4-308 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 244338/01     Offered on: March 24, 2009   at: 12:11 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 833629/01     Offered on: March 25, 2009   at: 2:03 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 456983/01     Offered on: April 9, 2009   at: 12:30 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 27, 2009: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
April 9, 2009: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 4, 2009: Third Reading Passed (132-3)