Relating to: regional dental testing service examinations; dentist licenses for individuals licensed in another jurisdiction; the scope of practice of dental hygienists; delegation of dentistry practices to dental hygienists and unlicensed individuals; providing loan assistance to dentists and dental hygienists who practice in underserved areas; requiring the technical college system board to report on community dental health education; requiring the dentistry examining board and the department of health and family services to prepare a joint report on the ability of the dental work force to meet dental needs; requiring the department of health and family services to prepare a plan for a comprehensive oral health data collection system; requiring the department of health and family services to report on prior authorization for dental services under medical assistance; and requiring the department of health and family services and the department of regulation and licensing to prepare joint reports on improved access to dental services and dental hygiene services. relating to: regional dental testing service examinations; dentist licenses for individuals licensed in another jurisdiction; the scope of practice of dental hygienists; delegation of dentistry practices to dental hygienists and unlicensed individuals; providing loan assistance to dentists and dental hygienists who practice in underserved areas; requiring the technical college system board to report on community dental health education; requiring the dentistry examining board and the department of health and family services to prepare a joint report on the ability of the dental work force to meet dental needs; requiring the department of health and family services to prepare a plan for a comprehensive oral health data collection system; requiring the department of health and family services to report on prior authorization for dental services under medical assistance; and requiring the department of health and family services and the department of regulation and licensing to prepare joint reports on improved access to dental services and dental hygiene services.
| Date / House | Action | Journal |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2001 Sen. | Introduced by JOINT LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. | |
| 4/30/2001 Sen. | Read first time and referred to committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs | |
| 5/2/2001 Sen. | Public hearing held. | |
| 5/2/2001 Sen. | Fiscal estimate received. | |
| 5/2/2001 Sen. | Fiscal estimate received. | |
| 5/2/2001 Sen. | Fiscal estimate received. | |
| 5/2/2001 Sen. | Fiscal estimate received. | |
| 5/2/2001 Sen. | Executive action taken. | |
| 5/7/2001 Sen. | Report passage recommended by committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 9, Noes 0 | |
| 5/7/2001 Sen. | Available for scheduling. | |
| 10/16/2001 Sen. | Placed on calendar 10-23-2001 by committee on Senate Organization. | |
| 10/23/2001 Sen. | Read a second time | |
| 10/23/2001 Sen. | Referred to joint committee on Finance | |
| 3/20/2002 Sen. | Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
