SB 344 Hawaii Senate · 2018 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 passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Jan 2018

Senate Passage

Mar 2017

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 20, 2017 Last action Jan 17, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jan 17, 2018

Committee

Re-referred to HHS/IAC, CPC, referral sheet 1

lower

Mar 9, 2017

Committee

Referred to HLT/IAC, CPC, referral sheet 27

lower

Mar 7, 2017

Introduced

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

lower

Mar 7, 2017

Upper · Passed

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

upper

Feb 24, 2017

Upper · 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.

upper

Feb 17, 2017

Upper · Passed

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

upper

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to CPH.

upper

Jan 20, 2017

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors