2019-05-14                     House Journal                      Page 1010
HB 127                                                                                                                        
The Labor & Commerce Committee considered:                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
     HOUSE BILL NO. 127                                                                                                         
     "An Act relating to the practice of dental hygiene; establishing an                                                        
     advanced practice permit; prohibiting unfair discrimination under                                                          
     group health insurance against a dental hygienist who holds an                                                             
     advanced practice permit; relating to medical assistance for dental                                                        
     hygiene services; and providing for an effective date."                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             

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     CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 127(L&C)                                                                                             
     "An Act relating to the practice of dental hygiene; relating to                                                            
     advanced practice permits for dental hygienists; relating to dental                                                        
     assistants; prohibiting unfair discrimination under group health                                                           
     insurance against a dental hygienist who holds an advanced                                                                 
     practice permit; relating to medical assistance for dental hygiene                                                         
     services; and providing for an effective date."                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Wool, Chair, with the                                                                   
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (5):  Hannan, Story, Fields, Stutes, Wool                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (2):  Revak, Talerico                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 127(L&C):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1. Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services                                                                                      
2. Fiscal, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic                                                                             
 Development                                                                                                                    
3. Fiscal, Dept. of Health & Social Services                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
HB 127 was referred to the Finance Committee.