SB 393 (2008): allowing dental hygienists to engage in independent practice.
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SB 393 (2008)
allowing dental hygienists to engage in independent practice.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2007-2008
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Occupational Regulation
The Story
It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On February 14, 2008 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Fuller Clark.
Sponsors
- Sen. Kathleen Sgambati (D - SD4) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Jacalyn Cilley (D - SD6)
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD24)
- Sen. John Gallus (R - SD1)
- Rep. Martha McLeod (D - Graf 2)
- Rep. John Reagan (R - Rock 1)
- Rep. Thomas Donovan (D - Sull 4)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 30, 2008, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 103
Votes
- February 14, 2008, Senate: Laid On Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 2, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- January 30, 2008: Hearing; January 30, 2008, Room 103, State House, 1:00 p.m.; SC4
- February 8, 2008: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [02/14/08]; SC6
- February 14, 2008: Inexpedient to Legislate [Not Voted On]
- February 14, 2008: Sen. Fuller Clark Moved Laid On Table, MA, VV
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1144 (2006): allowing dental hygienists to engage in independent practice.
- HB 1208 (2008): allowing dental hygienists to engage in independent practice.