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SB 1444: Dental Care Services

GENERAL BILL by Brodeur

Dental Care Services; Authorizing the Agency for Health Care Administration to provide Medicaid reimbursements for dental services provided by a mobile dental unit owned by, operated by, or having a contractual agreement with a health access setting or a similar setting or program under certain circumstances; deleting the requirement that applicants for dental hygienist licensure demonstrate specified skills on a live patient; revising specified tasks that may be delegated only to a licensed dental hygienist; revising specified remediable tasks licensed dental hygienists may perform in health access settings without the physical presence, prior examination, or authorization of a dentist, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 Senate - Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
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
1/4/2022 Senate • Filed
1/12/2022 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 127
1/18/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 127
3/12/2022 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 Senate • Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)