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type: "Bill"
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title: "Teledentistry; definitions, establishes requirements for practice, digital scans, etc."
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description: "Teledentistry. Defines \"teledentistry,\" establishes requirements for the practice of teledentistry and the taking of dental scans for use in teledentistry by dental scan technicians, and clarifies requirements related to the use of digital work orders for dental appliances in the practice of teledentistry. This bill is identical to SB 122."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "HB 165"
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citation: "Virginia HB 165 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Patrick A. Hope"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2019-12-23"
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last_action: "2020-03-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ef19e4a3-9b19-4bf9-84a3-e5fad94708fc"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB165"
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source_hash: "342825ff127439177fc2743dccfab06a264f6b660f81712c7ddf132128d762e8"
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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-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 165 (2020) — Teledentistry; definitions, establishes requirements for practice, digital scans, etc.
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Teledentistry. Defines "teledentistry," establishes requirements for the practice of teledentistry and the taking of dental scans for use in teledentistry by dental scan technicians, and clarifies requirements related to the use of digital work orders for dental appliances in the practice of teledentistry. This bill is identical to SB 122.
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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. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0037)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0037)
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2. **Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB165ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB165ER)
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3. **Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB165H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB165H1)
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4. **Impact statement from DPB (HB165)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB165)
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## Votes
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- VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N) — **13–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 1-N) — **5–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Patrick A. Hope — primary (person)
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- Amanda F. Chase — cosponsor (person)
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- Clinton L. Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
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- Danica A. Roem — cosponsor (person)
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- Dave A. LaRock — cosponsor (person)
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- Don L. Scott — cosponsor (person)
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- Ibraheem S. Samirah — cosponsor (person)
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- Joshua G. Cole — cosponsor (person)
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- Karrie K. Delaney — cosponsor (person)
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- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Kirkland Cox — cosponsor (person)
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- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
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- Marcus B. Simon — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark D. Sickles — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark H. Levine — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
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- Martha M. Mugler — cosponsor (person)
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- Nancy D. Guy — cosponsor (person)
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- R. Lee Ware — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert D. Orrock, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodney T. Willett — cosponsor (person)
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- Roslyn C. Tyler — cosponsor (person)
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- Scott Wyatt — cosponsor (person)
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- Shelly A. Simonds — cosponsor (person)
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- Thomas C. Wright, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Tony O. Wilt — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-12-23** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101114D `introduction`
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- **2019-12-23** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-13** Impact statement from DPB (HB165)
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- **2020-01-15** Assigned HWI sub: Health Professions `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-16** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2020-01-16** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 1-N)
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- **2020-01-21** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2020-01-21** Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-21** Committee substitute printed 20106240D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2020-01-23** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2020-01-24** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2020-01-24** Committee substitute agreed to 20106240D-H1
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- **2020-01-24** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB165H1
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- **2020-01-27** Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-01-27** VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-01-28** Impact statement from DPB (HB165H1)
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- **2020-01-28** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2020-01-28** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-13** Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-14** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-17** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2020-02-19** Enrolled
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- **2020-02-19** Impact statement from DPB (HB165ER)
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- **2020-02-19** Signed by Speaker
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- **2020-02-20** Signed by President
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- **2020-02-24** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 24, 2020
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- **2020-02-24** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 2, 2020
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- **2020-03-02** Approved by Governor-Chapter 37 (effective 7/1/20) `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/ef19e4a3-9b19-4bf9-84a3-e5fad94708fc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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