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MI HB5827
Bill
Status
12/31/2020
Primary Sponsor
Jason Sheppard
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AI Summary
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Expands clinical practice requirement for dental therapist licensure to allow 500 hours completed in another state, not just Michigan.
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Requires clinical practice to be completed under direct supervision of a dentist or equivalent practitioner authorized in another state.
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Defines "direct supervision" to require the supervising dentist to designate the patient, examine the patient before and after procedures, and be physically present during procedures.
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Effective date: March 24, 2021.
Legislative Description
Health occupations: other; clinical practice requirement for dental therapists; expand to include other states. Amends sec. 16651 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16651).
State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs
Last Action
Assigned Pa 298'20
12/31/2020