Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced

S2822 — An Act enabling trained dental hygienists to administer dermal fillers and botox.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill allows trained dental hygienists to give dermal fillers and botox.

This bill permits dental hygienists who have received specific training to administer cosmetic procedures like dermal fillers and botox. This expands the scope of practice for dental hygienists.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This means dental hygienists may have new opportunities for expanding their skills and services.

Summary

An Act enabling trained dental hygienists to administer dermal fillers and botox.

Bill Text

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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (203)

203 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S2822 do?
An Act enabling trained dental hygienists to administer dermal fillers and botox.
Who sponsors S2822?
S2822 is sponsored by Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
What is the current status of S2822?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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