File Code: Health Occupations
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 719  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Kipke, Kach, Kullen, Montgomery, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott,
Hammen, Krebs, McDonough, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Tarrant, and V.
Turner
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Health Occupations - Dental Hygienists - Practice in Long-Term Care Facilities
 
Authorizing a dental hygienist to practice dental hygiene under the
general supervision of a dentist in long-term care facilities under
specified circumstances; requiring specified dental hygienists to have
a specified written agreement; requiring the dental hygienists to
ensure that the supervising dentist is available for consultation with
the dental hygienist; requiring specified dental hygienists to consult
with the supervising dentist or a treating physician under specified
circumstances; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/18
 - First Reading Health and Government Operations
 - 2/24
 - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/27
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
 - 3/24
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/25
 - Third Reading Passed (137-0)
 - 4/2
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/27
 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 4/8
 - Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 4/4
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/5
 - Third Reading Passed (45-0)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 5/20
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 733
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
 - Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
 - Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
 - Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
 - Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
 - Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
 - Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
 - Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
 - Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
 - Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
 - Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
 - Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
 - Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
 - Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
 - Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Assisted Living -see also- Group Homes
 - Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
 - Dental Hygienists
 - Dentists
 - Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
 - Health Care Facilities -see also- Clinics; Hospices; etc
 - Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
 - Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
 - Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
 - Long-Term Care -see also- Continuing Care; Nursing Homes
 - Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long-Term Care
 - Reports
 - Sunset
 
Bill affects the following Statute:
-   Health Occupations
 - (
 4-308 
)
 
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
 - Fiscal and Policy Note:
 Available
 - Amendments:
 House 
- Number: 156784/01     Offered on: March 27, 2010      at:
12:25 p.m.     Status: Adopted
 
- 
Committee Votes :
 
 House 
- Health and Government Operations
 
Senate
- Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- March 25, 2010: Third Reading Passed  (137-0)
 
Senate
- April 5, 2010: Third Reading Passed  (45-0)