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NH SB187
Bill
Status
1/23/2025
Primary Sponsor
Tara Reardon
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AI Summary
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Establishes New Hampshire's participation in an interstate compact allowing licensed dentists and dental hygienists to practice across member states without obtaining additional state licenses
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Creates a streamlined process for practitioners to obtain a "compact privilege" to practice in other participating states while maintaining their primary state license
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Establishes a joint interstate commission to administer the compact, develop rules, and facilitate cooperation among member states
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Requires participating dentists and dental hygienists to meet eligibility requirements including an active, unrestricted license and compliance with background check provisions
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Maintains each state's authority to regulate the practice of dentistry within its borders while reducing barriers to cross-state practice
Legislative Description
Adopting the dentist and dental hygienist compact.
Last Action
Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 01/07/2026; Senate Journal 1
1/7/2026