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NV AB221

Bill

Status

Passed

6/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rebecca Edgeworth

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Origin

Assembly

83rd Legislature (2025)

AI Summary

  • Exempts physician offices and non-medical health care facilities from obtaining a Division of Public and Behavioral Health permit for anesthesia/sedation when treating only dental patients

  • Applies to physicians who hold both a medical license and a dental license, and who already possess a Board of Dental Examiners permit for administering anesthesia or sedation

  • Eliminates the current dual-permit requirement that forces practitioners licensed as both physicians and dentists to obtain separate permits from two different regulatory bodies

  • Requires the physician to administer anesthesia or sedation only within the scope of their dental board permit to qualify for the exemption

  • Amends NRS 449.441, 630.373, and 633.694 to recognize the new exemption for both physicians and osteopathic physicians

Legislative Description

Exempts certain offices of physicians and other health care facilities from certain permitting requirements relating to anesthesia and sedation. (BDR 40-672)

Last Action

Chapter 464. (Effective October 1, 2025)

6/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance5/28/2025
Ways and Means4/15/2025
Health and Human Services2/3/2025

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