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SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6641
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State of Washington 54th Legislature 1996 Regular Session
By Senate Committee on Health & Long‑Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Thibaudeau, Moyer, Kohl and Hochstatter)
Read first time 02/02/96.
AN ACT Relating to unsupervised practice by dental hygienists; and creating a new section.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. The department of health shall study the impact of allowing dental hygienists to practice unsupervised in community clinics. The department shall report back to the legislature by December 30, 1996.
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