2001-04-17                     Senate Journal                      Page 1116
HB 81                                                                                             
The Labor and Commerce Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE                                            
BILL NO. 81(FIN) "An Act extending the termination date of the                                      
Board of Dental Examiners; relating to the Board of Dental Examiners                                
and regulation of the practice of dentistry; and relating to dental                                 
hygienists and dental assistants" and attached a Labor and Commerce                                 
Committee Letter of Intent. Signing do pass: Senator Phillips, Chair,                               
Senators Davis, Leman.                                                                              
                                                                                                    
              Labor and Commerce Committee Letter of Intent for                                    
                        CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 81(FIN)                                              
                                                                                                    
          It is the intent of the Legislature that the size of fines                                
          typically imposed for minor, noncompliance                                                
          infractions remain unaffected by the enactment of HB
.                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
          It is the intent of the Legislature that the size of fines                                
          typically imposed for serious and consequential                                           
          violations of ethical and professional misconduct be                                      
          increased.                                                                                
                                                                                                    
The following previously published fiscal information applies:                                      
 Fiscal Note No. 2, Department of Community and Economic                                            
  Development                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
The bill was referred to the Finance Committee.