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IA HF648
Bill
Status
3/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Health And Human Services
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AI Summary
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Creates a new "licensed sedation provider host permit" allowing dentists to employ physician anesthesiologists or certified registered nurse anesthetists to administer moderate sedation during dental procedures
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Permit applicants must complete a board-approved course covering patient assessment, emergency rescue, respiratory complications, airway management, anesthetic drugs, and recovery procedures
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Dentists with the permit may only provide sedation services to outpatients who are at least 13 years of age
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Requires dentists to obtain Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association or equivalent and meet facility and equipment requirements set by the dental board
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Dental board must annually review and approve courses, with authority to interview course directors as part of the approval process, and must adopt rules for permit expiration and renewal
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to a licensed sedation provider host permit for a dentist.(Formerly HF 339.)
Last Action
Amendment S-5017 filed. S.J. 342.
2/19/2026