Dentistry and Dental Hygiene Examinations
Summary
Dentistry and Dental Hygiene Examinations; Requires use of a manikin rather than live patient during a licensure examination of dentist or dental hygienist in lieu of live patient; removes provision that required medical malpractice insurance for applicants for examination.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2022
Last action Mar 3, 2022
Floor votes · House Feb 10, 2022
How they voted
21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
Feb 10, 2022
D
Democratic7
100% Yea
R
Republican14
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
10
Committee
12
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
lower
Feb 11, 2022
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Feb 10, 2022
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (21-0)
house
Feb 10, 2022
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
lower
Jan 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 28, 2022
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
lower
Jan 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Added to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee agenda
lower
Nov 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
lower
Nov 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Nov 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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