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type: "Bill"
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title: "Health Occupations – Dental Assistants – Certification and Regulation"
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description: "Health Occupations – Dental Assistants – Certification and Regulation"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "HB 968"
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citation: "Maryland HB 968 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bagnall", "Bhandari", "Chisholm", "Hill", "Johnson", "K. Young", "Kaiser", "Kelly", "Kerr", "Kipke", "Landis", "Pena-Melnyk", "Pendergrass", "R. Lewis"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2022-02-10"
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last_action: "2022-05-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8aeec201-1d2d-410d-ba78-c0fd9847f6ee"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0968?ys=2022RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "395629340d9441240d2d9fd1db076c952f943967aebcd1eb4282db58e4ed81cc"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland HB 968 (2022) — Health Occupations – Dental Assistants – Certification and Regulation
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Chapter - Health Occupations – Dental Assistants – Certification and Regulation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_364_hb0968e.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled - Health Occupations – Dental Assistants – Certification and Regulation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0968e.pdf)
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3. **First - Health Occupations – Dental Assistants – Certification and Regulation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0968f.pdf)
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4. **Third - Health Occupations – Dental Assistants – Certification and Regulation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0968t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading (Amend) — **43–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **130–0** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **121–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bagnall — primary (person)
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- Bhandari — primary (person)
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- Chisholm — primary (person)
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- Hill — primary (person)
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- Johnson — primary (person)
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- K. Young — primary (person)
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- Kaiser — primary (person)
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- Kelly — primary (person)
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- Kerr — primary (person)
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- Kipke — primary (person)
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- Landis — primary (person)
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- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
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- Pendergrass — primary (person)
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- R. Lewis — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-02-10** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-14** Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2022-03-18** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-18** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-18** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2022-03-21** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2022-03-21** Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-08** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-04-08** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-04-08** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2022-04-09** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2022-04-11** House Concurs Senate Amendments
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- **2022-04-11** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2022-04-11** Passed Enrolled
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- **2022-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 364 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8aeec201-1d2d-410d-ba78-c0fd9847f6ee`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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