Maryland Senate Bill 174 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 380
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Requiring a dental practice to be owned by a licensed dentist or a dental professional corporation; establishing that only a certain individual licensed by the State Board of Dental Examiners may take certain actions; prohibiting any person who is not a licensed dentist to direct, control, or interfere with the independent professional judgement of a dentist or dental hygienist regarding the care of a certain patient; prohibiting a licensed dentist from sharing revenues or splitting fees except under certain circumstances; etc.

State Board of Dental Examiners - Practice of Dentistry - Revisions

Sen. Chris West [R]

2020-03-16 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 131 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2020-02-13 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-05-08	Senate	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 380
2020-03-18	Senate	Returned Passed
2020-03-16	House	Third Reading Passed (131-0)
2020-03-14	House	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2020-03-14	House	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2020-02-14	House	Referred Health and Government Operations
2020-02-13	Senate	Third Reading Passed (44-0)
2020-02-11	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-02-11	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {894135/1 Adopted
2020-02-10	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2020-01-17	Senate	Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-13	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

HB939 (Crossfiled) 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 379

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Health Occupations	4	101	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health Occupations	4	102	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health Occupations	4	103	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health Occupations	4	301	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health Occupations	4	315	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health Occupations	4	509	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Health Occupations	4	605.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0174?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0174f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0174t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/amds/bil_0004/sb0174_89413501.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/sb0174_ehe.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/sb0174_hgo.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/Senate/0251.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/House/0875.pdf