SB 446: Dentistry and Dental Hygiene
GENERAL BILL by Hays ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sobel ; Gaetz
Dentistry and Dental Hygiene; Revises the locations at which dental hygienists may perform dental charting. Authorizing dental hygienists to perform certain duties without supervision or authorization by a dentist. Provides exceptions. Requires that dental hygienists in a health access setting provide a certain disclaimer to patients before a procedure is performed. Provides that a health access setting may bill for certain services, etc.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1319 (Ch. 2011-95)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1319 (Ch. 2011-95)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Health Regulation (HR)
- Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations (BHA)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/13/2011 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 1/21/2011 | Senate |
• Referred to Health Regulation; Budget; Rules -SJ 41 |
| 3/8/2011 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 41 |
| 3/9/2011 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/14/11, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 3/14/2011 | Senate |
• Favorable by Health Regulation; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 226 |
| 3/15/2011 | Senate |
• Now in Budget -SJ 226 |
| 4/8/2011 | Senate |
• Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 472 • Now in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations, 04/13/11, 9:15 am, 110 Senate Office Building |
| 4/13/2011 | Senate |
• Favorable by Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 468 • Now in Budget -SJ 468 |
| 4/27/2011 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 540 • Now in Rules |
| 5/2/2011 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 712 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
| 5/7/2011 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1319 (Ch. 2011-95) |
