Hawaii Senate Bill 1263 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-29 - Referred to HTH, CPN.
Pending: Senate Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Specifies requirements for the administration of general anesthesia and sedation. Requires licensed dentists to possess a written authorization or permit to administer or employ another person to administer general anesthesia, deep sedation, or moderate (conscious) sedation from the board of dental examiners. Requires the board to review the process and requirements for the issuance and renewal of written authorization or permit. Requires the board to report to the legislature, no later than twenty days prior to the regular session of 2016, any updates to the written authorization or permit process, including the status of the five year renewal process and continuing education requirements. Requires a report to the board of dental examiners within twenty-four hours of an adverse occurrence during or resulting from anesthesia. Specifies penalties for failure to report an adverse occurrence.

Dentistry; Board of Dental Examiners; Dentists; Anesthesia; Sedation; Recertification; Adverse Occurrence; Reporting Requirement; Penalties

Sen. Rosalyn Baker [D]	Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D]	Sen. William Espero [D]	Sen. Les Ihara [D]
Sen. Gil Riviere [D]	Sen. Glenn Wakai [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-01-29	Senate	Referred to HTH, CPN.
2015-01-29	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2015-01-29	Senate	Introduced.

HB1442 (Same As) 2015-02-02 - Referred to HLT, CPC, JUD, referral sheet 6

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1263&year=2015
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2015/bills/SB1263_.HTM