HB 21: Dental Therapy
GENERAL BILL by Chaney
Dental Therapy; Authorizes Medicaid to reimburse for dental services provided by certain mobile dental units; creates Council on Dental Therapy; specifies licensure requirements, services, limitations, & prohibitions relating to practice of dental therapy; requires DOH, in consultation with Board of Dentistry & AHCA, to submit reports to Legislature.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/6/2024 | House |
• Filed |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location | Track Bills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 82 | Dental Therapy | Collins | Similar | Last Action: 12/5/2024 S Filed |
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No Vote History AvailableCitations - Statutes (18)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 409.906 | Optional Medicaid services. | Page 4 (pdf) |
| 466.001 | Legislative purpose and intent. | Page 7 (pdf) |
| 466.002 | Persons exempt from operation of chapter. | Page 7 (pdf) |
| 466.003 | Definitions. | Page 4 (pdf) |
| 466.004 | Board of Dentistry. | Page 13 (pdf) |
| 466.006 | Examination of dentists. | Page 16 (pdf) |
| 466.009 | Reexamination. | Page 22 (pdf) |
| 466.011 | Licensure. | Page 22 (pdf) |
| 466.0136 | Page 22 (pdf) | |
| 466.016 | License to be displayed. | Page 23 (pdf) |
| 466.017 | Prescription of drugs; anesthesia. | Page 24 (pdf) |
| 466.018 | Dentist of record; patient records. | Page 27 (pdf) |
| 466.0225 | Page 28 (pdf) | |
| 466.0227 | Page 30 (pdf) | |
| 466.026 | Prohibitions; penalties. | Page 34 (pdf) |
| 466.028 | Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board. | Page 36 (pdf) |
| 466.0285 | Proprietorship by nondentists. | Page 38 (pdf) |
| 921.0022 | Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. | Page 39 (pdf) |
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