Bill Text: MI HB5248 | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Occupations; dental assistants; use of certain military experience as the basis for waiver of certain fees for licensure as a dental assistant; authorize. Amends sec. 16323 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16323).
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 13-6)
Status: (Passed) 2014-10-22 - Assigned Pa 305'14 With Immediate Effect [HB5248 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2013-HB5248-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 5248
January 23, 2014, Introduced by Reps. Haines, Kelly, Somerville, Foster, Santana, Glardon, Johnson, Nesbitt, Zorn, MacGregor, Bumstead, Tlaib, Schor, Kivela, Kowall, Franz, Kosowski, Oakes and Haveman and referred to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs.
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled
"Public health code,"
by amending section 16323 (MCL 333.16323), as amended by 2002 PA
643.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 16323. (1) Fees Except
as otherwise provided in
2 subsection (2), fees for an individual licensed or seeking
3 licensure to practice as a dentist, dental assistant, or dental
4 hygienist under part 166 are as follows:
5 (a) Application processing fees:
6 (i) Dentist................................. $ 20.00
7 (ii) Dental assistant........................ 10.00
8 (iii) Dental hygienist........................ 15.00
1 (iv) Health profession specialty field
2 license for a dentist................... 20.00
3 (b) Examination fees:
4 (i) Dental assistant's examination,
5 complete................................ 70.00
6 (ii) Dental assistant's examination,
7 per part................................ 35.00
8 (iii) Dentist's health profession specialty
9 field license examination, complete..... 300.00
10 (iv) Dentist's health profession specialty
11 field license examination, per part..... 100.00
12 (c) License fees, per year:
13 (i) Dentist................................. 90.00
14 (ii) Dental assistant........................ 10.00
15 (iii) Dental hygienist........................ 20.00
16 (iv) Dentist's health profession specialty
17 field license........................... 15.00
18 (d) Temporary license fees:
19 (i) Dentist................................. 20.00
20 (ii) Dental assistant........................ 5.00
21 (iii) Dental hygienist........................ 10.00
22 (e) Limited license fee, per year:
23 (i) Dentist................................. 25.00
24 (ii) Dental assistant........................ 5.00
25 (iii) Dental hygienist........................ 10.00
26 (f) Examination review fees:
27 (i) Dental preclinical or dentist's health
28 profession specialty field license...... 50.00
29 (ii) Dental assistant........................ 20.00
30 (2) The department shall waive the application processing
1 and license fees required under subsection (1) for an initial
2 license to engage in practice as a dental assistant if the
3 applicant for initial licensure, while on active duty as a member
4 of the armed forces, served as a military dental specialist and
5 was separated from service with an honorable character of service
6 or under honorable conditions (general) character of service in
7 the armed forces. The applicant shall provide a form DD214,
8 DD215, or any other form that is satisfactory to the department
9 to be eligible for the waiver of fees under this subsection. As
10 used in this subsection, "armed forces" means that term as
11 defined in section 2 of the veteran right to employment services
12 act, 1994 PA 39, MCL 35.1092.
13 Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect upon
14 the expiration of 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.
