FIRST REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 679

95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


 

 

INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE WASSON.

1819L.01I                                                                                                                                                  D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk


 

AN ACT

To amend chapter 332, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to practicing dentistry with a limited license.




Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:


            Section A. Chapter 332, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 332.112, to read as follows:

            332.112. 1. A person desiring to obtain a limited license to practice dentistry shall:

            (1) Submit to the board, with an application fee not to exceed twenty-five dollars, a verified affidavit stating that he or she has been licensed to practice dentistry in Missouri or in any state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia for at least ten years, is retired from the practice of dentistry, and his or her license was in good standing at retirement; and

            (2) Meet the requirements in sections 332.151 and 332.221.

            2. The board shall not require more than five hours of continuing education annually as a requirement of renewal of a limited licensee's certificate of registration.

            3. A dentist with a limited license may only provide without compensation primary care and preventative care services to family members or at facilities operated by city or county health departments organized under chapter 192, RSMo, or chapter 205, RSMo, city health departments operating under city charters, combined city-county health centers, public elementary or secondary schools, federally funded community health centers, or nonprofit community health centers.