An Act enabling registered dental hygienists to administer nitrous oxide
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | House | Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 6/17/2026 | House | Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026 |
| 3/19/2026 | House | Reporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026 |
| 12/8/2025 | House | Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026 |
| 11/13/2025 | House | Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing |
| 9/10/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 09/10/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:35 PM in B-2 and Virtual — Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 8/29/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 09/10/2025 from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM in B-2 |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Health |
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J16 | Favorable | 1 entries |
| J24 | Favorable | 1 entries |
| Committee | Fiscal Amount |
|---|---|
| J24 | {'FiscalType': 'Total Appropriation', 'Amount': '$100000.00'} |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| S1587 | An Act enabling registered dental hygienists to administer nitrous oxide | Active |
The second paragraph of section 51 of chapter 112 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the words “local anesthesia agents” the following words:- and nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia.
The second paragraph of section 51 of chapter 112 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the words “local anesthesia agents” the following words:- and nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia.