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2023 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature

HB2251: Dentists and dental hygienists; DHP shall convene workgroup to analyze licensure requirements.

Legislative Summary

Department of Health Professions; Board of Dentistry; licensure requirements of dentists and dental hygienists; viability of licensure by endorsement; report. Directs the Department of Health Professions to convene a work group to analyze licensure requirements for dentists and dental hygienists and examine the viability of a licensure by endorsement pathway for dentists and dental hygienists. The work group shall report its findings to the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions and the Senate Committee on Education and Health by October 1, 2023. Department of Health Professions; Board of Dentistry; licensure requirements of dentists and dental hygienists; viability of licensure by endorsement; report. Directs the Department of Health Professions to convene a work group to analyze licensure requirements for dentists and dental hygienists and examine the viability of a licensure by endorsement pathway for dentists and dental hygienists. The work group shall report its findings to the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions and the Senate Committee on Education and Health by October 1, 2023.

Bill History

1/11/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23104024D
House of Delegates
1/11/2023
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
House of Delegates
1/13/2023
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
House of Delegates
1/17/2023
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/24/2023
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
House of Delegates
1/24/2023
Committee substitute printed 23104527D-H1
House of Delegates
1/26/2023
Read first time
House of Delegates
1/27/2023
Read second time
House of Delegates
1/27/2023
Committee substitute agreed to 23104527D-H1
House of Delegates
1/27/2023
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2251H1
House of Delegates
1/30/2023
Read third time and passed House (100-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/30/2023
VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/31/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
1/31/2023
Referred to Committee on Rules
Senate
2/10/2023
Reported from Rules (14-Y 1-N)
Senate
2/13/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/14/2023
Read third time
Senate
2/14/2023
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/20/2023
Enrolled
House of Delegates
2/20/2023
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2251ER)
House of Delegates
2/20/2023
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
2/21/2023
Signed by President
Senate
3/2/2023
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
House of Delegates
3/2/2023
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
3/24/2023
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 485 (effective 7/1/23)
3/24/2023
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0485)

Amendments

Substitute for HB2251 Health, Welfare and Institutions, Subcommittee #1

Substitute for HB2251 Health, Welfare and Institutions, Subcommittee #1

1/17/2023Adopted
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Substitute for HB2251 for Committee: Health, Welfare and Institutions

Substitute for HB2251 for Committee: Health, Welfare and Institutions

1/17/2023Not Adopted
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Roll Call Votes

Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2/14/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2/13/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Rules (14-Y 1-N)
2/10/2023
14
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N)
1/30/2023
100
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
1/24/2023
21
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N)
1/17/2023
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/24/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1
Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

Phillip Scott
Phillip Scott
Republican

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text • 3/24/2023 • 1.7 KB
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Enrolled
Bill Text • 2/20/2023 • 1.7 KB
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Comm Sub
Bill Text • 1/24/2023 • 1.9 KB
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Prefiled
Bill Text • 1/11/2023 • 2.9 KB
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Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis • 2/20/2023 • 57.2 KB
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Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis • 1/25/2023 • 58.8 KB
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Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis • 1/16/2023 • 53.4 KB
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External Links

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