2011 House Bill 4718

Senate Roll Call 572: Passed

To revise the “scope of practice” restrictions imposed on dentistry through licensure mandates, so as to allow a licensed dental hygienist to supervise a licensed “dental assistant” acting as a “second pair of hands,” as defined in the detailed government regulations these professionals must adhere to.

37 Yeas / 0 Nays
Republican (25 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (12 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (1)