SB 344 Hawaii Senate · 2017 Regular Session

RELATING TO DENTAL ASSISTANTS.

Summary

Clarifies the allowable and prohibited practices requirements for dental assistants. Clarifies that rules shall not infringe upon, overlap with, or conflict with the duties and scope of practice for other licensed professionals. Prohibits persons from employing, directing, or ordering a dental assistant or other person to perform services or procedures within the scope of practice of dental hygiene. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Mar 2017

Senate Passage

Mar 2017

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 20, 2017 Last action Mar 9, 2017

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

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Total actions

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Committee

Mar 9, 2017

Committee

Referred to HLT/IAC, CPC, referral sheet 27

legislature

Mar 7, 2017

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 133) in amended form (SD 1).

legislature

Mar 7, 2017

Legislature · Passed

Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

legislature

Feb 24, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Nishihara, S. Chang, Espero, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Ruderman.

legislature

Feb 17, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-24-17 9:30AM in conference room 229.

legislature

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to CPH.

legislature

Jan 20, 2017

Introduced

Introduced.

legislature

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors