Illinois · House Bill 2267 · 103rd General Assembly

DENTAL PRACTICE-VARIOUS

HB 2267 Sponsored by Katie Stuart Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 9, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 14, 2023
  3. Passed the House Mar 21, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 11, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 9, 2023
  6. Became law Aug 4, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Changes the definition of "public health supervision". Provides that without the supervision of a dentist, a dental hygienist may perform dental health education functions, including instruction in proper oral health care and dental hygiene in, for example, a school setting, a long-term care facility, and a health fair (rather than just either a school setting and a long-term…

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Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Changes the definition of "public health supervision". Provides that without the supervision of a dentist, a dental hygienist may perform dental health education functions, including instruction in proper oral health care and dental hygiene in, for example, a school setting, a long-term care facility, and a health fair (rather than just either a school setting and a long-term care facility). Provides that a dental hygienist may record case (rather than care) histories and oral conditions. Provides that a dentist may enter into an agreement for public health supervision with 4 (rather than 2) public health dental hygienists. Provides that the Department of Public Health Oral Health Section shall compile and publicize public health dental hygienist service data annually. Makes other changes.

Every action

29 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 21 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee · House Health Care Licenses
  5. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 011-000-000 · House Health Care Licenses
  6. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  7. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  8. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  10. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
  11. SenateArrive in Senate
  12. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  13. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  14. SenateFirst Reading
  15. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  16. CommitteeAssigned to Licensed Activities · Senate Licensed Activities
  17. CommitteeDo Pass Licensed Activities; 008-000-000 · Senate Licensed Activities
  18. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 25, 2023
  19. SenateSecond Reading
  20. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 4, 2023
  21. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  1. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 8, 2023
  2. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-001-000
  3. HousePassed Both Houses
  4. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date January 1, 2024
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0431

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 112–0
Mar 21, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 112 No 0 Not voting 5
Democrats: 72 yes, 0 no Republicans: 40 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 112

Absent · 2

Excused · 3

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 55–1
May 11, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 55 No 1 Not voting 3
Democrats: 37 yes, 0 no Republicans: 18 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 55

No · 1

Not voting · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 1, 2023 House Health Care Licenses Health Care Licenses - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 1

 Passed 11–0
Apr 19, 2023 Senate Licensed Activities Licensed Activities - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 1

 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Democrats.

All 3 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.