Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2385
Dental hygienists; authorize to provide services to patients under general supervision of dentists under certain conditions.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-9-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE LICENSED DENTAL HYGIENISTS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO PATIENTS UNDER THE GENERAL SUPERVISION OF LICENSED DENTISTS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO CLARIFY THAT DENTAL ASSISTANTS SHALL CONTINUE TO PRACTICE ONLY UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF A LICENSED DENTIST; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 21 to February 5, 2019, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
Public Health and WelfareJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 21 – Feb 5
- Jan 21Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Feb 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
- Feb 5Died In CommitteeSenate