The same idea in several states
Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact
Bills in 9 states whose titles and summaries closely match, earliest first.
States
9
Bills
14
Became law
2
| State | Bill | Title | Where it stands | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | HB 1803 | Relating to the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact; authorizing fees. | Passed one chamber | Jan 9, 2025 |
| Vermont | H.47 | An act relating to Vermont’s adoption of the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact | In committee | Jan 21, 2025 |
| Pennsylvania | SB 81 | An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact; and providing for the form of the compact. | In committee | Jan 22, 2025 |
| Arkansas | SB 111 | TO ESTABLISH THE DENTIST AND DENTAL HYGIENIST COMPACT. | Became law | Jan 27, 2025 |
| Oklahoma | SB 540 | Professions and occupations; enacting the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact and authorizing the Governor to enter into Compact with certain jurisdictions. E… | Became law | Feb 3, 2025 |
| Texas | SB 1109 | Relating to the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact; authorizing fees. | In committee | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Massachusetts | H 2563 | An Act establishing the dentist and dental hygienist compact | Failed | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Massachusetts | S 1494 | An Act establishing the dentist and dental hygienist compact | Failed | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Pennsylvania | HB 1127 | An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact; and providing for the form of the compact. | Passed one chamber | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Delaware | SB 147 | Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact/Adopt | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| Michigan | HB 4935 | Health occupations: dentists; dentist and dental hygienist compact; enact. | Passed one chamber | Sep 11, 2025 |
| New Jersey | A 1012 | Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact-enact | In committee | Jan 13, 2026 |
| New Jersey | A 1702 | Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact-adopts | In committee | Jan 13, 2026 |
| New Jersey | S 806 | Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact-adopts | In committee | Jan 13, 2026 |
Matched by the words of each bill's official title and summary; a match means closely similar wording, not identical text. Each state's current session.