Todd Pillion
- Republican
- Senator
- District 6
Board of Dentistry; expedited licensure. Directs the Board of Dentistry to convene a work group including the Virginia Dental Association and the Virginia Dental Hygienists' Association to assess expedited pathways for licensure for dentists and dental hygienists. The bill specifies that the work group shall (i) review the licensure by credentialing statutes governing dentists and the licensure statutes governing dental hygienists and make recommendations on how such statutes can be updated to reflect an expedited pathway for licensure and (ii) study options for and make recommendations on a pathway for qualified internationally trained dentists to practice dental hygiene under the supervision of a licensed dentist.
An Act to direct the Board of Dentistry to convene a work group to assess expedited pathways for licensure for dentists and dental hygienists.
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0363)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 363 (Effective 07/01/25)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025
Signed by President
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1475ER)
Signed by Speaker
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1475)
Enrolled
Read third time
Passed House (97-Y 0-N)
Read second time
Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
Read first time
Placed on Calendar
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Assigned sub: Health Professions
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading)
Rules suspended
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
Education and Health Substitute agreed to
Reading of substitute waived
Read second time
Passed by for the day
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N)
Rules suspended
Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
Committee substitute printed 25105986D-S1
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1475)
Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Presented and ordered printed 25103862D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Chaptered | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Education and Health Substitute | HTML PDF HTML PDF |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1475) | PDF PDF |
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