Maryland House Bill 438 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-03-16 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring a dental practice to be owned, managed, or operated by a licensed dentist; authorizing the Board to take certain action against certain applicants and licensees for accepting or tendering rebates or split fees; prohibiting a licensed dentist from raising as a defense that a duty or an obligation of the dentist was delegated or assigned to a third party; prohibiting a certain person who practices or attempts to practice dentistry without a license from aiding or abetting the unauthorized practice of dentistry; etc.

State Board of Dental Examiners - Ownership, Management, or Operation of a Dental Practice

Sen. Chris West [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-16	House	Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
2018-02-08	House	Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-01-25	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0438?ys=2018rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb0438f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/fnotes/bil_0008/hb0438.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes_comm/hb0438_hgo.pdf