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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Dental Hygienists - Consultation Requirements - Health Care Practitioners"
+description: "Dental Hygienists - Consultation Requirements - Health Care Practitioners"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "SB 306"
+citation: "Maryland SB 306 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Lam"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2022-01-20"
+last_action: "2022-05-29"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5b2bdecf-fdb2-42b2-aa31-bec6f37bb04d"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0306?ys=2022RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "57a2af991bca99cff3446e3a7c80780d27e877f1f0eb6f36ab3db198aac01c2a"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland SB 306 (2022) — Dental Hygienists - Consultation Requirements - Health Care Practitioners
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Dental Hygienists - Consultation Requirements - Health Care Practitioners** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_678_sb0306t.pdf)
+2. **First - Dental Hygienists - Consultation Requirements - Health Care Practitioners** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0306f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Dental Hygienists - Consultation Requirements - Health Care Practitioners** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0306t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **122–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Lam — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-20** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-20** Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2022-03-08** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-08** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-08** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2022-03-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2022-03-11** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-18** Hearing 3/22 at 1:30 p.m.
+- **2022-03-30** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-30** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-31** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2022-03-31** Returned Passed
+- **2022-05-29** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 678 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5b2bdecf-fdb2-42b2-aa31-bec6f37bb04d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+