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