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HB 1991STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

Dentists and Dentistry - As enacted, requires a dental hygienist to be working under the direct supervision of a dentist seeing a new patient before completing diagnostic radiographs; assessing and recording existing hard and soft tissue data; performing prophylaxis; and applying fluoride agents. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 63, Chapter 5.

Voted 5/27/2026View source

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25 yea·0 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 5/27/2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1107
  2. 4/22/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  3. 4/22/2026Comp. SB subst.
  4. 4/20/2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026
  5. 4/20/2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2026
  6. 4/1/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  7. 3/31/2026Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  8. 3/25/2026Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/31/2026
  9. 3/25/2026Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
  10. 3/18/2026Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/25/2026