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2012 SESSION

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SB 146 Dental hygienists; remote supervision by a public health dentist.

Introduced by: Phillip P. Puckett | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Dental hygienists; scope of practice.  Expands an earlier trial program to allow licensed dental hygienists employed by the Department of Health to provide educational and preventative dental care throughout the Commonwealth when such care is provided under the remote supervision of a dentist employed by the Department of Health and pursuant to a standing protocol adopted by the Board of Health. The bill also requires an annual report of services provided by such dental hygienists, including their impact upon the oral health of the citizens of the Commonwealth, to be prepared by the Department of Health and submitted to the Virginia Secretary of Health and Human Resources.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/12  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101337D  pdf
• 02/02/12  Senate: Committee substitute printed 12104377D-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/22/12  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB146ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/06/12  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0102)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/12  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101337D
• 01/10/12  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 01/18/12  Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health Licensing
• 02/02/12  Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (12-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/12  Senate: Committee substitute printed 12104377D-S1
• 02/03/12  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/12  Senate: Read second time
• 02/06/12  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/06/12  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 12104377D-S1
• 02/06/12  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB146S1
• 02/07/12  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/12  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/13/12  House: Read first time
• 02/13/12  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 02/16/12  House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/12  House: Read second time
• 02/20/12  House: Read third time
• 02/20/12  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/12  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/12  House: Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
• 02/20/12  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/12  House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/12  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/22/12  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB146ER)
• 02/22/12  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/22/12  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/06/12  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 102 (effective 7/1/12)
• 03/06/12  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0102)