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AZ HB2460
Bill
Status
2/8/2017
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Payne
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes sections 32-1201 and 32-1231 to regulate teeth-whitening services under the State Board of Dental Examiners.
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Adds definitions for "teeth-whitening equipment" (trays, applicator pens, LED lights, chairs, but excludes lasers and halogen lamps), "teeth-whitening materials" (nonprescription powders or gels with carbamide peroxide or hydrogen peroxide), and "teeth-whitening services" (discussing, instructing on, and providing equipment for teeth whitening).
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Allows unlicensed persons to provide teeth-whitening services without board registration if they disclose services are unregulated with a posted sign containing at least one-inch lettering stating "teeth-whitening services are an unregulated service offered by [person's name]."
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Requires teeth-whitening service providers to discard single-use items (trays, applicator pens, swabs, wipes, bowls, retractors, plastic sleeves) after customer use and use disposable plastic barrier sleeves on LED lights placed in customers' mouths.
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Restricts teeth-whitening services to customers who are at least 18 years of age.
Legislative Description
Dental board; teeth-whitening services
Professions And Occupations
Last Action
House read second time
2/9/2017