AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE AND CHAPTER 420 OF VOLUME 83 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO DENTISTRY AND DENTAL HYGIENE.
Summary
This Act provides that if a dentist holds a community health license to care for underserved populations through a federally-qualified health center or a government-operated dental clinic and continues to practice in compliance with § 1132B(b) of Title 24 of the Delaware Code, the dentist’s license is renewable and shall be renewed biennially by the State Board of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene. This Act also extends the due date for the Dental Care Access Task Force’s report to April 1, 2023.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Jan 2023
Senate Passage
Jan 2023
House Passage
Jan 2023
Signed into Law
Jan 2023
Introduced Jan 12, 2023
Signed Jan 26, 2023
Floor votes · House Jan 26, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jan 26, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jan 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
lower
Jan 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 6 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits
lower
Jan 20, 2023
Introduced
Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
lower
Jan 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
Jan 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 6 Favorable
upper
Jan 12, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
upper
20 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Carson
DDemocratic
P
Brian Pettyjohn
RRepublican
P
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
P
Bryant Richardson
RRepublican
P
Cyndie Romer
DDemocratic
P
Dave Wilson
RRepublican
P
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
P
Frank Cooke
DDemocratic
P
Jack Walsh
DDemocratic
P
Kendra Johnson
DDemocratic
P
Madinah Wilson-Anton
DDemocratic
P
Marie Pinkney
DDemocratic
P
Nicole Poore
DDemocratic
P
Paul Baumbach
DDemocratic
P
Russ Huxtable
DDemocratic
P
RB
Ruth Briggs King
RRepublican
P
Sean Matthews
DDemocratic
P
Stell Selby
DDemocratic
P
Tizzy Lockman
DDemocratic
P
Trey Paradee
DDemocratic
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