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CS/SB 356: Practice of Dentistry

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Boyd

Practice of Dentistry; Requiring individuals and entities that provide dental services through telehealth to provide each patient with specified information regarding the dentists treating such patient; requiring that there be a dentist of record for each patient treated through telehealth; requiring that advertisements of specified dental services provided through telehealth contain a specified disclaimer; specifying that only certain dental practitioners may perform specified functions of dentistry, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/24/2023 Senate • Filed
    2/9/2023 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Rules
    2/27/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/06/23, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/6/2023 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
    3/7/2023 Senate • Now in Banking and Insurance
    • Introduced
    3/17/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/22/23, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/22/2023 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
    3/24/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules
    3/28/2023 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time
    4/14/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/19/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/19/2023 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
    4/20/2023 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/24/2023 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/23
    4/27/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 562
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 562
    • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 562
    4/27/2023 House • In Messages
    5/5/2023 House • Died in Messages

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  • CS/SB 356, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/24/2023 at 12:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/18/2023 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 503 (c1) Practice of Dentistry Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Health & Human Services Committee

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    208724 - Amendment
    Delete lines 161 - 290 and insert:
    Boyd 4/26/2023
    2:05 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/27/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/19/2023 8:30 AM Rules 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/27/2023 10:40 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.906 Optional Medicaid services. Page 9 (pdf)
    466.003 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    466.016 License to be displayed. Page 2 (pdf)
    466.018 Dentist of record; patient records. Page 3 (pdf)
    466.019 Advertising by dentists. Page 4 (pdf)
    466.024 Delegation of duties; expanded functions. Page 6 (pdf)
    466.028 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • SB 356, Original Filed Version Posted 1/24/2023 at 1:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/3/2023 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/6/2023 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 3/21/2023 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 503 Practice of Dentistry Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Health & Human Services Committee

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    180704 - Amendment
    Delete lines 31 - 257 and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Boyd)
    3/21/2023
    10:13 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/24/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/6/2023 3:30 PM Health Policy 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/22/2023 11:00 AM Banking and Insurance 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.906 Optional Medicaid services. Page 8 (pdf)
    466.003 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    466.016 License to be displayed. Page 2 (pdf)
    466.018 Dentist of record; patient records. Page 3 (pdf)
    466.019 Advertising by dentists. Page 4 (pdf)
    466.024 Delegation of duties; expanded functions. Page 6 (pdf)
    466.028 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board. Page 7 (pdf)

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