MD SB792 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on April 8 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-04-08 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 24
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on April 8 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-04-08 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 24
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing the State Board of Dental Examiners to approve a certain course of study for expanded function dental assistant certification; requiring that a course of study for initial dental assistant certification include at least 35 hours of both in-person and online instruction; requiring the Board to adopt regulations specifying the required number of hours for in-person and online instruction, and clinical hands-on training; requiring the Board to reinstate an expired certification only under certain circumstances; etc.
Title
State Board of Dental Examiners - Expanded Function Dental Assistants - Education and Reinstatement
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-04-03 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 137 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-03-14 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-14 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 24 |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Returned Passed |
| 2025-04-03 | House | Third Reading Passed (137-0) |
| 2025-03-28 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2025-03-28 | House | Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| 2025-03-17 | House | Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-03-15 | House | Referred Health and Government Operations |
| 2025-03-14 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (47-0) |
| 2025-03-13 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2025-03-13 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {573123/1 Adopted |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance |
| 2025-02-05 | Senate | Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
Same As/Similar To
HB573 (Crossfiled) 2025-04-08 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 23
Subjects
Certifications
Committees and Commissions
Curriculum
Dentists
Education
Fees
Health Occupations
internet
Job Training
Medical Schools
Remote and Hybrid Education
Rules and Regulations
Work, Labor, and Employment
Committees and Commissions
Curriculum
Dentists
Education
Fees
Health Occupations
internet
Job Training
Medical Schools
Remote and Hybrid Education
Rules and Regulations
Work, Labor, and Employment
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Occupations | 4 | 302.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health Occupations | 4 | 311.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
