BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 2466: Indian tribes/dental health

Concerning Indian tribes and dental health aide therapy services.

Summary

  • Authorizes tribes, tribal organizations, or certain federal programs to certify, train, and employ dental health aides to serve tribal populations.
  • Authorizes a dental health aide to practice in a setting operated by an Indian health program or tribal non-profit organization.
  • Requires the Health Care Authority to coordinate Medicaid funding for dental health aide services.

From the House Bill Analysis 2014 (HB 2466), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2014
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sherry Appleton (D-23)
Introduced
January 17, 2014 in the House
Last action
January 17, 2014
Companion bill
SB 6275
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to Indian tribes and dental health aide therapy services;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sherry Appleton (D-23)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2466 in other sessions

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