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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 87(R)

Senate Bill 1534

Senate Author:  Buckingham

Effective:  9-1-21

House Sponsor:  Campos


            Under current law, the State Board of Dental Examiners (SBDE) issues a remedial plan to address complaints against license holders, including dentists and dental hygienists, that are not related to patient care. Senate Bill 1534 amends the Occupations Code to authorize the SBDE to remove from its website any public information regarding a dentist or dental hygienist with respect to a remedial plan and the complaint resolved by the plan on or after the fifth anniversary of the date the plan is issued unless circumstances specified by the bill apply.