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LD1615Introduced in the House

Resolve, to Expand Access to Oral Health Care by Studying Alternative Pathways for Obtaining a License to Practice Dentistry

Passed

Introduced by Ambureen Rana, District 21

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Official description

Resolve, to Expand Access to Oral Health Care by Studying Alternative Pathways for Obtaining a License to Practice Dentistry

Where it stands

FINALLY PASSED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.

June 25, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Received by the Clerk of the House on April 11, 2025.

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

  3. Work Session Held

  4. Voted: OTP-AM

  5. Reported Out: OTP-AM

  6. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  7. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  8. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-535).

  9. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  10. Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  11. READ ONCE.

  12. Committee Amendment "A" (H-535) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

  13. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-535), in concurrence.

  14. Ordered sent down forthwith.

  15. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.

  16. FINALLY PASSED.

  17. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  18. On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland placed on the SPECIAL STUDY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.

  19. On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland taken from the Special Study Table

  20. On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECONSIDERED their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED.

  21. On motion by Same Senator the Senate RECONSIDERED their actions whereby they ADOPTED Committee Amendment "A" (H-535)

  22. On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-440) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-535) READ and ADOPTED

  23. Committee Amendment "A" (H-535) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-440) thereto ADOPTED

  24. PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-535) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-440) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE.

  25. Sent down for concurrence

  26. The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-535) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-440) thereto.

  27. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  28. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.

  29. FINALLY PASSED.

  30. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  31. FINALLY PASSED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.

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