BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
HB 1561: Dental hygienist services
Modifying dental hygienist practice.
Summary
- Authorizes a licensed dental hygienist to obtain and administer topical fluoride and preventive agents and injectable and topical local anesthetics, which are legend drugs pursuant to chapter 69.41 RCW. Directs the dental hygiene quality assurance commission, after consultation with the board of pharmacy, to adopt rules that authorize a dental hygienist to purchase and administer legend drugs and devices consistent…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 30, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Eileen Cody (D-11)
- Introduced
- January 30, 1997 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
- Companion bill
- SB 5535
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Eileen Cody (D-11)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
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HB 1561 in other sessions
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