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CS/CS/HB 517: Dentistry and Dental Hygiene Examinations

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Professions and Public Health Subcommittee ; Sirois ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bell

Dentistry and Dental Hygiene Examinations; Requires use of a manikin rather than live patient during a licensure examination of dentist or dental hygienist in lieu of live patient; removes provision that required medical malpractice insurance for applicants for examination.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/3/2022 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/4/2021 House • Filed
    11/19/2021 House • Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
    1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/21/2022 House • Added to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee agenda
    1/25/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
    1/26/2022 House • Reported out of Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    1/28/2022 House • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Health & Human Services Committee
    2/8/2022 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
    2/10/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
    • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    2/11/2022 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    2/28/2022 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
    3/3/2022 House • Substituted CS/CS/SB 926
    • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)

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  • CS/CS/HB 517, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/10/2022 at 2:59 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 926 (er) Licensure Examinations for Dental Practitioners Albritton Identical Last Action: 4/8/2022 Chapter No. 2022-32
    H 997 Dental Care Services Bell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
    S 1444 Dental Care Services Brodeur Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    466.006 Examination of dentists. Page 1 (pdf)
    466.0065 Regional licensure examinations. Page 3 (pdf)
    466.007 Examination of dental hygienists. Page 4 (pdf)
    466.0075 Applicants for examination; medical malpractice insurance. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 517, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/26/2022 at 11:21 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/10/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 926 (c2) Licensure Examinations for Dental Practitioners Albritton Identical Last Action: 4/8/2022 Chapter No. 2022-32
    H 997 Dental Care Services Bell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
    S 1444 Dental Care Services Brodeur Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    917975 - Amendment
    Remove line 118 and insert:
    Sirois 2/9/2022
    6:46 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/14/2022
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    466.006 Examination of dentists. Page 1 (pdf)
    466.0065 Regional licensure examinations. Page 3 (pdf)
    466.007 Examination of dental hygienists. Page 4 (pdf)
    466.0075 Applicants for examination; medical malpractice insurance. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • HB 517, Original Filed Version Posted 11/4/2021 at 3:45 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Professions and Public Health Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/7/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 926 (c1) Licensure Examinations for Dental Practitioners Albritton Similar Last Action: 4/8/2022 Chapter No. 2022-32
    H 997 Dental Care Services Bell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)
    S 1444 Dental Care Services Brodeur Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 926 (Ch. 2022-32)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    331619 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Sirois 1/24/2022
    5:39 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    1/25/2022
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    466.006 Examination of dentists. Page 1 (pdf)
    466.0065 Regional licensure examinations. Page 3 (pdf)
    466.007 Examination of dental hygienists. Page 5 (pdf)
    466.0075 Applicants for examination; medical malpractice insurance. Page 6 (pdf)

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