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HB 465: Dental Services

GENERAL BILL by Grant, M. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fernandez ; Plasencia ; Raschein ; Sirois ; Stark ; Stevenson ; Webb

Dental Services; Establishes Dental Student Loan Repayment Program to support dentists who practice in public health programs located in certain underserved areas; requires DOH to establish loan program & award funds to repay student loans; requires department to establish Donated Dental Services Program to provide comprehensive dental care to certain eligible individuals through network of volunteer dentists & other dental providers; requires department to contract with Dental Lifeline Network or its designee to implement & administer program; specifies minimum contractual responsibilities.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 843 (Ch. 2019-138)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/22/2019 House • Filed
1/30/2019 House • Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 59
2/13/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 02/20/19, 4:00 pm, Mashburn Hall
2/20/2019 House • Favorable by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 301
2/21/2019 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 301
3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 58
5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 843 (Ch. 2019-138)