Dentistry; botulinum toxin injections for cosmetic purposes. (SB1539)

Introduced By

Sen. Todd E. Pillion (R-Abingdon)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Practice of dentistry; botulinum toxin injections. Provides that, in addition to the possession and administration of botulinum toxin injections for dental purposes, a dentist may possess and administer botulinum toxin injections for cosmetic purposes, provided that the dentist has completed training and continuing education in the administration of botulinum toxin injections for cosmetic purposes. The bill requires the Board of Dentistry, in consultation with the Board of Medicine, to amend its regulations to establish training and continuing education requirements for dentists related to the administration of botulinum toxin injections for cosmetic purposes and requires the Board of Dentistry to amend its regulations to remove botulinum toxin injections from the list of procedures requiring additional certification. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/20/2023Presented and ordered printed 23104139D
01/20/2023Referred to Committee on Education and Health
01/23/2023Impact statement from DPB (SB1539)
01/25/2023Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
01/27/2023Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
02/02/2023Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2023Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2023Read second time
02/06/2023Reading of amendment waived
02/06/2023Committee amendment agreed to
02/06/2023Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1539E
02/06/2023Printed as engrossed 23104139D-E
02/06/2023Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2023Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/07/2023Impact statement from DPB (SB1539E)
02/13/2023Placed on Calendar
02/13/2023Read first time
02/13/2023Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
02/16/2023Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (20-Y 2-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2023Read second time
02/21/2023Read third time
02/21/2023Passed House (87-Y 9-N)
02/21/2023VOTE: Passage (87-Y 9-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2023Enrolled
02/24/2023Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1539ER)
02/24/2023Signed by President
02/24/2023Signed by Speaker
02/27/2023Impact statement from DPB (SB1539ER)
03/02/2023Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
03/02/2023G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
03/23/2023G Approved by Governor-Chapter 413 (effective 7/1/23)
03/23/2023G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0413)