SB308 Alabama 2016 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Board of Dental Examiners, powers and duties, rulemaking authority clarified, Sec. 34-9-43.2 added
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Board of Dental
Examiners of Alabama is authorized to adopt rules
necessary to carry into effect certain duties and
powers related to the practice of dentistry, dental
hygiene, and expanded duty dental assisting</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide further for such
authority in relation to state and federal
anti-trust laws as well as establish that
anti-competitive rules which prioritize the health,
safety, and welfare of the public are permissible</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To add Section 34-9-43.2 to the Code of Alabama
1975, relating to the powers and duties of the Board of Dental
Examiners of Alabama; to clarify rulemaking authority of the
board regarding state and federal anti-trust laws and to
establish that rules which prioritize patient health, safety,
and welfare, but appear to be anti-competitive or have an
anti-competitive effect, are permissible.
</p>
Subjects
Dental Examiners of Alabama, Board of
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2016 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| March 10, 2016 | S | Health and Human Services first Amendment Offered |
| March 10, 2016 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| March 1, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 15, 2016 | Room 727 at 13:30 | Senate RULES Hearing |
| Hearing | March 9, 2016 | Room 304 REVISED at 12:00 | Senate HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | March 9, 2016 | Room 304 at 12:00 | Senate HLTH Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB308 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |