dental board; membership
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill changes the composition of the Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners. It requires the board to include six licensed dentists, two licensed dental hygienists, two public members, and one member representing a business entity. All members must be appointed by the governor for a four-year term, and a criminal background check is now required before appointment.
Key provisions
- The board must include six licensed dentists.
- The board must include two licensed dental hygienists.
- The board must include two public members.
- The board must include one member representing a business entity.
- Members are appointed by the governor for a four-year term.
- A criminal background check is required before appointment.
- Board members cannot serve more than two consecutive terms.
Who is affected
- Licensed dentists
- Licensed dental hygienists
- The Governor
- The Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners
- Business owners and employees
Notable changes
- Requires a criminal background check for all board members.
- Establishes a specific requirement for the business entity member.
- Limits the number of consecutive terms a board member can serve.
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