2011 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 578

CHAPTER NUMBER: 496
File Code: Health Occupations Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 354
Sponsored By:
Senators Muse, Benson, Colburn, Currie, Edwards, Forehand, Montgomery, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, Young, Dyson, Klausmeier, and Pinsky
Entitled:
State Board of Dental Examiners - Dentists and Dental Hygienists - Licenses, Temporary Volunteer Licenses, and Temporary Dental Clinic Permits

Synopsis:

Establishing a temporary volunteer dentist's license, a temporary volunteer dental hygienist's license, and a temporary dental clinic permit under the State Board of Dental Examiners; altering specified qualifications; establishing procedures for dentists, dental hygienists, and bona fide charitable organizations to apply for specified licenses and permits; establishing the scope of practice of specified licenses; requiring temporary dental clinics to have a medical emergency plan and specified equipment and safeguards; 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
2/4
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/9
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/14

Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/15
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/17
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/5
Senate Concur - House Amendment
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/17
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/23
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 496

Sponsored by:

Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Senator Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator George C. Edwards, District 1
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21
Senator Ronald N. Young, District 3

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Clinics
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Dental Hygienists
Dentists
Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
Elderly Persons
Emergency Medical Services
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.
Forms
Health -see also- Mental Health
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Inspections -see also- Motor Vehicle Inspection
Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
Interstate Affairs
Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers' Licenses
Medical Malpractice
Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC
Nonprofit Organizations
Notices
Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
Volunteers -see also- Maryland Service Corps

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health Occupations
( 4-101 , 4-304 , 4-306 , 4-308 )

Documents

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:
Senate
Number: 944735/01     Offered on: March 15, 2011   at: 10:41 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 686780/01     Offered on: April 6, 2011   at: 11:01 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
House
Health and Government Operations
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 17, 2011: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 5, 2011: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 3, 2011: Third Reading Passed (137-0)