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type: "Bill"
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title: "Dental Hygienist – Scope of Practice – Practice Settings Under General Supervision"
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description: "Dental Hygienist – Scope of Practice – Practice Settings Under General Supervision"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 738"
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citation: "Maryland HB 738 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Health Occupations", "Public Health", "Assisted Living", "Communications", "Contracts", "Data", "Demographics", "Dental Hygienists", "Dentists", "Disclosure", "Electronic Communication", "Equipment", "Examinations", "Health Care Facilities", "Licenses", "Long-Term Care", "Medical Treatments", "Names", "Nonprofit Organizations", "Notices", "Nursing Homes", "Patients", "Records", "Reports", "Telecommunications and Information Technology", "Telephones", "Time"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kipke"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-02-08"
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last_action: "2019-05-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b870581-4464-4fa1-a7de-edfb7a4051df"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB738&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
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source_hash: "338ceec22519fb081df343a7fe4019ce758efea11c682195328756c8b199f90a"
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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 738 (2019) — Dental Hygienist – Scope of Practice – Practice Settings Under General Supervision
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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. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0738f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **137–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kipke — primary (person)
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- Bagnall — cosponsor (person)
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- Barron — cosponsor (person)
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- Bhandari — cosponsor (person)
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- Carr — cosponsor (person)
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- Charles — cosponsor (person)
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- Chisholm — cosponsor (person)
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- Cullison — cosponsor (person)
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- Hill — cosponsor (person)
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- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Kelly — cosponsor (person)
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- Kerr — cosponsor (person)
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- Krebs — cosponsor (person)
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- Metzgar — cosponsor (person)
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- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
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- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
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- Pendergrass — cosponsor (person)
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- R. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
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- Rosenberg — cosponsor (person)
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- Saab — cosponsor (person)
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- Sample-Hughes — cosponsor (person)
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- Szeliga — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-08** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-11** Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2019-03-14** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-14** Favorable with Amendments {236283/2 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2019-03-18** Third Reading Passed (137-1) `passage`
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- **2019-03-18** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-19** Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2019-04-03** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-03** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-03** Second Reading Passed
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- **2019-04-04** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
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- **2019-04-04** Returned Passed
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- **2019-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 399 `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/3b870581-4464-4fa1-a7de-edfb7a4051df`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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