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CS/HB 855: Dental Services

GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; McClure ; Berfield ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bartleman ; López, J. ; Trabulsy ; Valdés

Dental Services; Requires dentists & certain partnerships, or corporations to designate with board dentist of record & provide information to certain patients; requires any individual, partnership, or corporation that provides dental services through telehealth to make available specified information; defines term “advertisement”; requires advertisements of dental services provided through telehealth to include specified disclaimer; provides requirements for initial examination for orthodontic appliances; defines "in-person examination."

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 5/30/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-214
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/12/2023 House • Filed
12/27/2023 House • Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/12/2024 House • Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
1/17/2024 House • Favorable by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
• Reported out of Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
• Now in Health & Human Services Committee
2/6/2024 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
2/8/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
2/9/2024 House • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/12/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
2/15/2024 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/21/2024)
2/21/2024 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
2/22/2024 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 118, NAYS 0
2/22/2024 Senate • In Messages
2/23/2024 Senate • Referred to Fiscal Policy
2/27/2024 Senate • Received
3/4/2024 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 633
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for SB 302 -SJ 633
• Read 2nd time -SJ 633
• Read 3rd time -SJ 633
• CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 633
3/4/2024 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
5/21/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/29/2024 • Approved by Governor
5/30/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-214