Bill Title: Dental hygienists. Increases from 45 days to 90 days the period during which a written order for specific dental care is valid under prescriptive supervision. Allows a dentist to consult with a dental hygienist or a dental assistant if the dental hygienist or dental assistant requests the consultation after determining that treatment of the patient by the dental hygienist or dental assistant would result in harm to the patient, dental hygienist, or dental assistant. Increases from 14 hours to 19 hours the continuing education that a dental hygienist must receive during a license period. Urges the legislative council to assign

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)

Status: (Passed) 2016-03-23 - Public Law 155 [HB1156 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Contact	Phone	District	Sponsorship	State Profile	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Representative David Frizzell [R]	Primary	Inactive	Inactive	HD-093	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Sheila Klinker [D]	Cosponsor	Webmail	800-382-9842	HD-027	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Ronald Bacon [R]	Cosponsor	Inactive	Inactive	HD-075	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Jean Leising [R]	Primary	Webmail	317-232-9400	SD-042	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Jon Ford [R]	Primary	Inactive	Inactive	SD-038	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Lonnie Randolph [D]	Primary	Webmail	800-382-9467	SD-002	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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