TN HB1908 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-01 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, moves root planing, periodontal maintenance, and administering local anesthesia and nitrous oxide by dental hygienists from direct to general supervision; adds certain prescriptive authority; authorizes use of teledentistry with dental hygienists in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 5.

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Title

As introduced, moves root planing, periodontal maintenance, and administering local anesthesia and nitrous oxide by dental hygienists from direct to general supervision; adds certain prescriptive authority; authorizes use of teledentistry with dental hygienists in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 5.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-01HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
2016-02-24HousePlaced on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/1/2016
2016-01-27HouseAssigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
2016-01-25HouseP2C, ref. to Health Committee
2016-01-21HouseIntro., P1C.
2016-01-20HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB2510 (Crossfiled) 2016-01-25 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

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