Dental matters. Establishes the dentist and dental hygienist compact (compact). Provides the requirements states must follow in order to participate in the compact. Provides that dentists and dental hygienists may practice in participating states so long as the dentists and dental hygienists meet certain criteria. Provides that active military members and their spouses should pay reduced or no fees in order to practice in participating states. Establishes a governing commission and sets out its powers, duties, financing, and liability. Provides various mechanisms for the participating states and the governing commission to regulate the interstate practice of dentists and dental hygienists. Provides for various contingencies, including the process to effect, amend, enforce, withdraw from, or terminate the compact. Makes technical corrections. Removes certain language regarding the regulation of dentists.
| Authored by Representative Zent | Coauthored by Representative Patterson |
| 2024-01-31 | House | House - Third reading | PASS |
| Title | Description | Date | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #3: House Comm Sub | 2024-01-31 | Click To View |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #2: House Comm Sub | 2024-01-29 | Click To View |
| Committee Report | House Committee Report | 2024-01-25 | Click To View |
| Vote Sheet | Vote Sheet January 24, 2024 | 2024-01-24 | Click To View |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #1: House Comm Sub | 2024-01-25 | Click To View |
| Committee Report | House Committee Report | 2024-01-16 | Click To View |
| Vote Sheet | Vote Sheet January 16, 2024 | 2024-01-16 | Click To View |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #1: House Comm Sub | 2024-01-16 | Click To View |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #1: Introduced | 2024-01-08 | Click To View |
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-12 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services |
| 2024-02-01 | House | Referred to the Senate |
| 2024-01-31 | House | Senate sponsor: Senator Zay |
| 2024-01-31 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 110: yeas 93, nays 1 |
| 2024-01-29 | House | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| 2024-01-25 | House | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
| 2024-01-23 | House | Representative Porter added as coauthor |
| 2024-01-16 | House | Representative Barrett added as coauthor |
| 2024-01-16 | House | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127 |
| 2024-01-16 | House | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
| 2024-01-09 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health |
| 2024-01-09 | House | Authored by Representative Zent |
| 2024-01-09 | House | Coauthored by Representative Patterson |
