CS/CS/SB 926: Licensure Examinations for Dental Practitioners
GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Health Policy ; Albritton
Licensure Examinations for Dental Practitioners; Revising licensure examination requirements for dentists to require applicants to demonstrate certain clinical skills on a manikin rather than a live patient; revising requirements for regional licensure examinations offered by dental schools to dental students; revising licensure examination requirements for dental hygienists to require applicants to demonstrate certain clinical skills on a manikin rather than a live patient; deleting a requirement that applicants for dental practitioner licensure examinations maintain medical malpractice insurance to cover any incident of harm to a patient during the clinical examination, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Health Policy (HP)
- Banking and Insurance (BI)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/16/2021 Senate • Filed
11/30/2021 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 62
1/10/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/13/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 62
1/13/2022 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 115
1/14/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
1/18/2022 Senate • Now in Banking and Insurance
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 174
1/20/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/25/22, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/25/2022 Senate • CS/CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 243
1/27/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
1/28/2022 Senate • Now in Rules
1/31/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/03/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/2/2022 Senate • CS/CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 247
2/3/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -SJ 337
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/7/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/10/22 -SJ 364
2/10/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 358
• Amendment(s) adopted (144414) -SJ 358
• Read 3rd time -SJ 358
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 358
• Immediately certified -SJ 364
2/10/2022 House • In Messages
2/28/2022 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
• 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
3/3/2022 House • Substituted for CS/CS/HB 517
• Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
3/4/2022 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
3/4/2022 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 695
4/5/2022 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/6/2022 • Approved by Governor
4/8/2022 • Chapter No. 2022-32
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CS/CS/SB 926, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/6/2022 at 3:57 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 517 (c2) Dentistry and Dental Hygiene Examinations Professions and Public Health Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32) 
H 997 Dental Care Services Bell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
S 1444 Dental Care Services Brodeur Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 466.006 Examination of dentists. Page 1 (pdf) 466.0065 Regional licensure examinations. Page 3 (pdf) 466.007 Examination of dental hygienists. Page 4 (pdf) 466.0075 Applicants for examination; medical malpractice insurance. Page 5 (pdf) -
CS/CS/SB 926, Engrossed 1 Posted 2/10/2022 at 3:07 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 517 (c2) Dentistry and Dental Hygiene Examinations Professions and Public Health Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
H 997 Dental Care Services Bell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
S 1444 Dental Care Services Brodeur Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
Floor Votes (1)
Date Chamber Result 3/4/2022 3:15 PM House 113 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 466.006 Examination of dentists. Page 1 (pdf) 466.0065 Regional licensure examinations. Page 3 (pdf) 466.007 Examination of dental hygienists. Page 4 (pdf) 466.0075 Applicants for examination; medical malpractice insurance. Page 5 (pdf) -
CS/CS/SB 926, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 1/27/2022 at 5:01 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/1/2022 (pdf)
Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/3/2022 (pdf)
Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 517 (c2) Dentistry and Dental Hygiene Examinations Professions and Public Health Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
H 997 Dental Care Services Bell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
S 1444 Dental Care Services Brodeur Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
Floor Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 144414 - Amendment
Delete line 124 and insert:Albritton 2/7/2022
1:33 PMSenate: Adopted
2/10/2022Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/3/2022 9:00 AM Rules 15 Yeas - 0 Nays Floor Votes (1)
Date Chamber Result 2/10/2022 2:38 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 466.006 Examination of dentists. Page 1 (pdf) 466.0065 Regional licensure examinations. Page 3 (pdf) 466.007 Examination of dental hygienists. Page 4 (pdf) 466.0075 Applicants for examination; medical malpractice insurance. Page 5 (pdf) -
CS/SB 926, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/14/2022 at 3:52 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 1/24/2022 (pdf)
Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 1/27/2022 (pdf)
Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 517 (c1) Dentistry and Dental Hygiene Examinations Professions and Public Health Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
H 997 Dental Care Services Bell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
S 1444 Dental Care Services Brodeur Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 610222 - Amendment
Delete line 118 and insert:Banking and Insurance
(Albritton)1/24/2022
3:04 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
1/27/2022Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 1/25/2022 3:30 PM Banking and Insurance 10 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 466.006 Examination of dentists. Page 1 (pdf) 466.0065 Regional licensure examinations. Page 3 (pdf) 466.007 Examination of dental hygienists. Page 4 (pdf) 466.0075 Applicants for examination; medical malpractice insurance. Page 5 (pdf) -
SB 926, Original Filed Version Posted 11/16/2021 at 11:49 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 1/12/2022 (pdf)
Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 1/14/2022 (pdf)
Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 517 Dentistry and Dental Hygiene Examinations Professions and Public Health Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
H 997 Dental Care Services Bell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
S 1444 Dental Care Services Brodeur Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 703644 - Amendment
Delete lines 41 - 118 and insert:Health Policy
(Albritton)1/12/2022
10:51 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
1/13/2022Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 1/13/2022 11:00 AM Health Policy 7 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 466.006 Examination of dentists. Page 1 (pdf) 466.0065 Regional licensure examinations. Page 3 (pdf) 466.007 Examination of dental hygienists. Page 4 (pdf) 466.0075 Applicants for examination; medical malpractice insurance. Page 5 (pdf)