republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/152/sb-28.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE AND CHAPTER 420 OF VOLUME 83 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO DENTISTRY AND DENTAL HYGIENE.	This Act provides that if a dentist holds a community health license to care for underserved populations through a federally-qualified health center or a government-operated dental clinic and continues to practice in compliance with § 1132B(b) of Title 24 of the Delaware Code, the dentist’s license is renewable and shall be renewed biennially by the State Board of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	152	SB 28	Delaware SB 28 (152)	bill		enacted	Brian Pettyjohn Bryan Townsend Bryant L. Richardson Cyndie Romer David L. Wilson Edward S. Osienski Franklin D. Cooke John "Jack" Walsh Kendra Johnson Madinah Wilson-Anton Marie Pinkney Nicole Poore Paul S. Baumbach Russell Huxtable Ruth Briggs King S. Elizabeth Lockman Sarah McBride Sean Matthews Stell Parker Selby Trey Paradee William J. Carson	1	8	2	2023-01-12	2023-01-26	openstates	ocd-bill/4ab65888-4bb0-4ffd-90fe-05733785b33b	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=129937	10c86acd9f58b034fe3738f79a021cb92f9474a1a79329db51e225d4fb190224	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 28 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE AND CHAPTER 420 OF VOLUME 83 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO DENTISTRY AND DENTAL HYGIENE.

This Act provides that if a dentist holds a community health license to care for underserved populations through a federally-qualified health center or a government-operated dental clinic and continues to practice in compliance with § 1132B(b) of Title 24 of the Delaware Code, the dentist’s license is renewable and shall be renewed biennially by the State Board of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 40–0 (pass) · lower
• SM — 20–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
• Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
• David L. Wilson — primary (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
• Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
• John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
• Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
• Madinah Wilson-Anton — primary (person)
• Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
• Nicole Poore — primary (person)
• Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
• Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
• Ruth Briggs King — primary (person)
• S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
• Sarah McBride — primary (person)
• Sean Matthews — primary (person)
• Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
• Trey Paradee — primary (person)
• William J. Carson — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2023-01-12 Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2023-01-18 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 6 Favorable committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-01-19 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2023-01-20 Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2023-01-25 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 6 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-01-25 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 6 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-01-26 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2023-01-26 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4ab65888-4bb0-4ffd-90fe-05733785b33b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).