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MO SB1138

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Wayne Wallingford

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 332.321, RSMo, to add an exemption to the prohibition on "rebates" and "fee splitting" among dentists
  • Specifies that a dentist operating a franchised dental office may lawfully pay a royalty to a dental franchisor without violating disciplinary rules
  • Maintains the existing exemption allowing dentists in partnerships or corporations organized under Chapter 356 to distribute profits according to their agreements
  • Introduced by Senator Wallingford on March 1, 2016, during the 98th General Assembly's Second Regular Session

Legislative Description

Specifies that royalty payments to a dental franchisor by a licensee of the Dental Board operating a franchised dental office is not unlawful

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee

3/3/2016

Committee Referrals

Financial And Governmental Organizations And Elections3/3/2016

Full Bill Text

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