MD HB830 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-4)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-23 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Altering a specified provision of law to provide that a general license to practice dental hygiene authorizes the licensee to practice dental hygiene under the general supervision of a licensed dentist in a specified facility with a population that lacks direct access to dental care, rather than only in a long-term care facility; altering the requirements that a dental hygienist is required to meet before being authorized to practice dental hygiene under general supervision of a licensed dentist in a specified facility; etc.

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Title

Dental Hygienists - Scope of Practice - Authority to Practice Under General Supervision of Licensed Dentists (Oral Health Access for Underserved Marylanders Act)

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-23HouseUnfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
2016-02-17HouseHearing cancelled
2016-02-18HouseHearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-08HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations

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