SB308 Alabama 2016 Session
Bill Summary
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
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
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.
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 |