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SB 716: Dental Services

GENERAL BILL by Hooper ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Stewart ; Perry ; Rodriguez ; Berman ; Harrell ; Montford ; Mayfield ; Broxson ; Taddeo

Dental Services; Citing this act as the “Donated Dental Services Act”; establishing the Dental Student Loan Repayment Program to support dentists who practice in public health programs located in certain underserved areas; requiring the Department of Health to establish the Donated Dental Services Program to provide comprehensive dental care to certain eligible individuals, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 843 (Ch. 2019-138)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/5/2019 Senate • Filed
2/15/2019 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 85
2/25/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/04/19, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/4/2019 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 157
3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 85
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
4/4/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/09/19, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/9/2019 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 349
4/11/2019 Senate • Now in Appropriations
5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 843 (Ch. 2019-138)