Legislative record

HB 1254STATE · IndianaIntroduced

Various dental matters; respiratory care.

Amends the educational requirements for dental hygienists. Amends the requirements for administration of nitrous oxide by a dental hygienist. Allows the state board of dentistry to establish additional requirements for an applicant who has failed the licensure examination at least three times. Amends the licensure and temporary permit requirements for respiratory care practitioners.

Voted 3/3/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

124 yea·9 nay·15 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/3/2026Public Law 59
  2. 3/3/2026Signed by the Governor
  3. 2/27/2026Signed by the President Pro Tempore
  4. 2/27/2026Signed by the President of the Senate
  5. 2/25/2026House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 367: yeas 90, nays 2
  6. 2/25/2026Signed by the Speaker
  7. 2/24/2026Motion to concur filed
  8. 2/18/2026Returned to the House with amendments
  9. 2/17/2026Third reading: passed; Roll Call 185: yeas 44, nays 1
  10. 2/16/2026Second reading: ordered engrossed