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CS/HB 1313: Dental Hygienists

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee ; Corcoran ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Costello ; Nehr ; Steube ; Van Zant

Dental Hygienists; Authorizes dental hygienists to administer certain local anesthesia under direct supervision of licensed dentist if certain educational requirements are met; requires dental hygienists to maintain current certification in basic or advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation or advanced cardiac life support with recertification every 2 years; revises scope & area of practice for dental hygienists & delegated duties that are found to be remediable & delegable, to conform to changes made by this act.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/5/2012 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1040 (Ch. 2012-14) -HJ 1082
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/6/2012 House • Filed
1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 129
1/12/2012 House • Referred to Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 214
1/23/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee, 01/25/12, 11:00 am, 306 HOB
1/25/2012 House • CS by Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 300
1/26/2012 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
1/27/2012 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 297
• CS by Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 294
2/17/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/21/12, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
2/21/2012 House • Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 690
• Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 690
2/24/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/27/12, 2:00 pm, 404 HOB
2/27/2012 House • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 908
2/28/2012 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 908
3/1/2012 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/12
3/2/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1028
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/5/2012 House • Substituted SB 1040 -HJ 1082
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1040 (Ch. 2012-14) -HJ 1082