HB 4935
Health occupations: dentists; dentist and dental hygienist compact; enact. Amends sec. 16601 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16601) & adds secs. 16187b & 16611a.
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Bill overview
This bill establishes a compact between Michigan and other states to allow dentists and dental hygienists licensed in participating states to practice in other states without meeting those states’ full licensing requirements. It creates a pathway for interstate practice, aims to improve access to dental services, and establishes rules for recognizing licenses and sharing disciplinary information. The bill also addresses active military members and their spouses, and outlines procedures for adverse actions and investigations.
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Cameron Cavitt
Curtis VanderWall
David Prestin
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