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HI HB2207
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/6/2018
Primary Sponsor
Roy Takumi
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AI Summary
- Establishes minimum requirements for all individuals hired as dental assistants in Hawaii on or after July 1, 2018, including being at least 18 years old, holding a high school diploma or GED, and maintaining cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification
- Requires dental assistants hired on or after July 1, 2018 to successfully complete the Dental Assisting National Board, Inc.'s National Entry Level Dental Assistant certification within three years of hire
- Requires dental assistants with four or more years of experience to apply or register for the Dental Assisting National Board, Inc.'s Certified Dental Assistant certification
- Exempts dental assistants with more than ten years of experience from certified assistant requirements but requires them to hold CPR certification and pass the Dental Assisting National Board's Infection Control examination within two years of the act's approval
- Requires licensed dentists to report the names and certifications of their employed dental assistants to the board and gives the board responsibility for ensuring compliance with these requirements
Legislative Description
Relating To Dental Assistants.
Dental Assistants
Last Action
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 785).
4/16/2018
Committee Referrals
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health3/8/2018
Finance2/16/2018
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/8/2018
Intrastate Commerce1/26/2018
Full Bill Text
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