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ID S1234

Bill

Status

Passed

3/14/2022

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Human Resources Committee

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 54-904 of Idaho Code regarding dental hygienists authorized to practice under general supervision
  • Removes the requirement that dental hygienists in extended access oral health care settings hold a license with an "extended access dental hygiene endorsement"
  • Dental hygienists in extended access settings may now perform procedures when a supervising dentist has determined which procedures are authorized and issued written orders
  • Supervising dentist remains responsible for treating the patient's dental needs or referring the patient to another dentist
  • Effective July 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to remove a certain endorsement regarding dental hygienists.

DENTISTS

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 46 Effective: 07/01/2022

3/14/2022

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare2/8/2022
Commerce and Human Resources1/27/2022
Judiciary and Rules1/26/2022

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