(1) Under existing law, the Dental Practice Act, the Dental Board of California licenses and regulates dentists. Existing law creates, within the jurisdiction of the board, a Dental Assisting Council that is responsible for the regulation of dental assistants, registered dental assistants, and registered dental assistants in extended functions and a Dental Hygiene Committee of California, that is responsible for the regulation of registered dental hygienists, registered dental hygienists in alternative practice, and registered dental hygienists in extended functions. Existing law governs the scope of practice for those professionals, and authorizes a dentist to require or permit one of those professionals, referred to as a dental auxiliary, to perform specified duties, including exposing emergency radiographs upon the direction of the dentist, prior to the dentist examining the patient.
California AB 1174 (20132014) — Dental professionals.
(1) Under existing law, the Dental Practice Act, the Dental Board of California licenses and regulates dentists. Existing law creates, within the jurisdiction of the board, a Dental Assisting Council that is responsible for the regulation of dental assistants, registered dental assistants, and registered dental assistants in extended functions and a Dental Hygiene Committee of California, that is responsible for the regulation of registered dental hygienists, registered dental hygienists in alternative practice, and registered dental hygienists in extended functions. Existing law governs the scope of practice for those professionals, and authorizes a dentist to require or permit one of those professionals, referred to as a dental auxiliary, to perform specified duties, including exposing emergency radiographs upon the direction of the dentist, prior to the dentist examining the patient.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
AB 1174 BOCANEGRA Assembly Third Reading — 76–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Health. — 12–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 6–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Special Consent #19 AB1174 Bocanegra By Galgiani — 36–0 (pass) · upper
AB 1174 BOCANEGRA Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 79–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Rules. — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Bocanegra — primary (person)
Logue — author (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2013-02-22 Introduced. To print. introduction
2013-02-24 From printer. May be heard in committee March 26.
2013-02-25 Read first time. reading-1
2013-03-21 Referred to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. referral-committee
2013-03-21 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2013-04-01 Re-referred to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. referral-committee
2013-04-09 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2013-04-10 Re-referred to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. referral-committee
2013-04-16 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 16). Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2013-04-30 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2014-01-06 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2014-01-07 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2014-01-15 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (January 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-01-23 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2014-01-23 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (January 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2014-01-23 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-01-27 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 3687.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-01-27 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2014-02-06 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
2014-05-21 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2014-06-05 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
2014-06-17 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on RLS. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 16). Re-referred to Com. on RLS. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-06-18 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2014-07-01 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 25). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2014-07-02 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2014-08-04 In committee: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2014-08-14 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (August 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2014-08-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-08-22 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
2014-08-25 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-08-26 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2014-08-27 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4903.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-08-27 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 29 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.