HB 1951

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 22, 2018
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating To Dental Hygienists.

Bill Subjects

Dental Hygienists

Abstract

Clarifies the requirements for dental hygienists to practice under the general supervision of a dentist, including requiring that the dental hygienists complete 1 year of employment, complete 4 hours of medical emergency coursework, and retain various certifications and other documents at each office of employment. Requires the supervising licensed dentist to have written emergency protocols and authorization for the general supervision of dental hygienists; to limit the number of generally supervised dental hygienists to 3; and not take a leave of more than 15 days from the office where a dental hygienist practices.

Bill Sponsors (4)

EVANS

     
Primary

MIZUNO

     
Primary

TAKUMI

     
Primary

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Actions


Jan 22, 2018

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

House

Referred to IAC, CPC, referral sheet 5

  • Referral-Committee
Intrastate Commerce Consumer Protection & Commerce

Jan 19, 2018

House

Pending introduction.

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