IllinoisHB4913104th General Assembly (2025–2026)House

DENTAL HYGIENIST-ANESTHESIA

Sponsored By: Lisa Davis (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Provides that "community health center" means a migrant health center, community health center, health care program for the homeless or for residents of public housing supported under the federal Public Health Service Act, or FQHC, including an FQHC Look-Alike, as designated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, that operates at least one federally designated primary health care delivery site in Illinois. Provides that "physician" means a person licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987 to practice medicine in all of its branches and does not include a chiropractic physician. In provisions concerning acts constituting the practice of dental hygiene, provides that a public health dental hygienist may not administer local anesthesia except as provided in the amendatory provisions. Provides that a dental hygienist practicing in a community health center may administer local anesthetics upon the successful completion of a training program approved by the Department and under the general supervision of a dentist as long as the community health center: (i) has adopted written policies and procedures establishing supervision by a dentist or physician at the time the local anesthetics are administered, and (ii) ensures that a dentist or physician is physically present in the clinic at the time the local anesthetics are administered.

health care licenses

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Lisa Davis

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Michael Crawford

    Democratic • House

  • Yolonda Morris

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 9 • No: 5

House vote 3/25/2026

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee;

Yes: 9 • No: 5

Actions Timeline

  1. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

    4/17/2026House
  2. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

    4/10/2026House
  3. Second Reading - Short Debate

    4/10/2026House
  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

    3/30/2026House
  5. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    3/25/2026House
  6. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 009-005-000

    3/25/2026House
  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote

    3/25/2026House
  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee

    3/18/2026House
  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

    3/11/2026House
  10. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lisa Davis

    3/11/2026House
  11. Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee

    2/17/2026House
  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

    2/9/2026House
  13. Referred to Rules Committee

    2/6/2026House
  14. First Reading

    2/6/2026House
  15. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lisa Davis

    2/3/2026House

Bill Text

  • House Amendment 1

  • Introduced

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