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AL HB407

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/11/2019

Primary Sponsor

Kelvin Lawrence

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2019

AI Summary

HB407 Summary

  • Amends Section 16-47-78, Code of Alabama 1975, to update the name of the dental accrediting organization from "Council on Dental Education" to "Commission on Dental Accreditation" of the American Dental Association.

  • Updates the accrediting organization name in all references to the Board of Dental Scholarship Awards and the Alabama Dental Service Program, including loan eligibility requirements for applicants attending accredited dental institutions.

  • The Alabama Dental Service Program provides loans to qualified applicants enrolled in the University of Alabama School of Dentistry or other accredited dental institutions, with awards based on economic need and scholastic ability.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Dental Scholarship Awards Board, Alabama Dental Service Program, name revised from Council on Dental Education to Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association, Sec. 16-47-78 am'd.

Colleges and Universities

Last Action

Lawrence Motion to Substitute SB144 FOR HB407 adopted Voice Vote

4/30/2019

Committee Referrals

Boards, Agencies and Commissions4/11/2019

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