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type: "Bill"
title: "Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact; authorizes VA to become a signatory to the Compact."
description: "Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact. Authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact. The Compact increases public access to dental services by permitting eligible licensed dentists and dental hygienists to practice in Compact participating states, provided that they are licensed in at least one participating state. The Compact has been passed in three states and takes effect when it is enacted by a seventh participating state or upon the effective date of the bill, whichever is later. This bill is identical to HB 225."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 22"
citation: "Virginia SB 22 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mamie E. Locke"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 37
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2023-12-10"
last_action: "2024-03-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2d2566cd-031d-49a7-ae92-ebd4477585d1"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB22"
source_hash: "9bd148fa86d335519a3a8b32173593811525b7c3099ccf0d8de17bf96805022f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia SB 22 (2024) — Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact; authorizes VA to become a signatory to the Compact.
Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact. Authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact. The Compact increases public access to dental services by permitting eligible licensed dentists and dental hygienists to practice in Compact participating states, provided that they are licensed in at least one participating state. The Compact has been passed in three states and takes effect when it is enacted by a seventh participating state or upon the effective date of the bill, whichever is later. This bill is identical to HB 225.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0031** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0031)
2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101204D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB22)
3. **Printed as engrossed 24101204D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB22E)
4. **SB22ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB22ER)
## Votes
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
- Rereferred from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N) — **140** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N) — **220** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — **970** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Mamie E. Locke — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-12-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101204D `filing, introduction`
- **2023-12-10** Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-16** Rereferred from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N) `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-16** Rereferred to Education and Health `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-16** Assigned Education and Health Sub: Health Professions `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-19** Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- **2024-01-22** Impact statement from DPB (SB22)
- **2024-01-25** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- **2024-01-25** Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2024-01-25** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-25** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- **2024-01-31** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-01** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2024-02-02** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-02** Reading of amendments waived
- **2024-02-02** Committee amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-02** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB22E
- **2024-02-02** Printed as engrossed 24101204D-E
- **2024-02-02** Impact statement from DPB (SB22E)
- **2024-02-05** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-13** Placed on Calendar
- **2024-02-13** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2024-02-13** Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-15** Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-19** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-20** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-20** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2024-02-20** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2024-02-22** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2024-02-22** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB22ER) `passage`
- **2024-02-22** Impact statement from DPB (SB22ER)
- **2024-02-22** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2024-02-25** Signed by President `passage`
- **2024-03-01** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 1, 2024 `enrolled`
- **2024-03-01** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-08** Approved by Governor-Chapter 31 (effective - see bill) `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-08** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0031)
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2d2566cd-031d-49a7-ae92-ebd4477585d1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).