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2006 SESSION

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Senate Committee on Education and Health
Subcommittee Health Professions

Martin (Chairman), Lambert, Lucas, Rerras

Clerk: Hobie Lehman
Date of Meeting: February 16, 2006
Time and Place: Immediately upon adjournment, Senate Room 1, Patrick Henry Bldg

H.B. 996

Patron: Brink

Dental hygienists administering certain Schedule VI analgesia and anesthesia.  Allows a dentist to authorize dental hygienists to administer, under his direction, Schedule VI nitrous oxide and oxygen inhalation analgesia and, to persons 18 years of age or older, Schedule VI local anesthesia. The Board of Dentistry must adopt regulations establishing the education and training requirements for dental hygienists to administer the Schedule VI analgesia and anesthesia.

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 54.1-2722 and 54.1-3408 of the Code of Virginia, relating to dental hygienists administering certain Schedule VI analgesia and anesthesia.

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