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MD HB15

Public Schools - Student Health - Certificate of Dental Health


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Introduced
01/08/2020
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/18/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requiring, beginning in the 2022-2023 school year, each student enrolled in a public elementary or secondary school in the State to submit a certificate of dental health to the school on a schedule established by the Department; and requiring the State Department of Education, in consultation with the Maryland Department of Health, to adopt certain regulations and to develop and disseminate a standard form for a certificate of dental health to county boards of education and certain parents and guardians.

AI Summary

This bill requires, starting in the 2022-2023 school year, that each student enrolled in a public elementary or secondary school in Maryland submit a certificate of dental health to their school on a schedule established by the Maryland Department of Education. The Department, in consultation with the Maryland Department of Health, must adopt regulations to set standards for periodic dental examinations and a schedule for submission of the dental health certificate. The Department must also develop and distribute a standard form for the dental health certificate to county school boards and parents/guardians.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Hearing 1/28 at 1:15 p.m. (on 01/28/2020)

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