This bill amends the Code of West Virginia to authorize the Board of Dentistry to promulgate a legislative rule concerning mobile dental facilities and portable dental units. Specifically, it references a legislative rule that was filed in the State Register on July 22, 2024, which was subsequently modified to address concerns raised by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled on November 15, 2024.
The bill aims to formalize the Board of Dentistry's ability to regulate these mobile and portable dental services, ensuring that they meet established standards and guidelines. This legislative action is intended to enhance dental care accessibility while maintaining quality and safety in dental practices that operate outside traditional settings.
Statutes affected: Introduced Version: 64-9-1