Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida H151: Licensure by Endorsement to Practice Dentistry and Dental Hygiene
Status: Failed, March 13, 2026
Prohibits specified persons from being licensed through Mobile Opportunity by Interstate Licensure Endorsement Act.
What the bill says
An act relating to licensure by endorsement to practice dentistry and dental hygiene; amending s. 456.0145, F.S.; prohibiting specified persons from being licensed through the Mobile Opportunity by Interstate Licensure Endorsement Act; providing an effective date.
From the introduced text, October 13, 2025:
A bill to be entitled An act relating to licensure by endorsement to practice dentistry and dental hygiene; amending s. 456.0145, F.S.; prohibiting specified persons from being licensed through the Mobile Opportunity by Interstate Licensure Endorsement Act; providing an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subsection (2) of section 456.0145, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 456.0145 Mobile Opportunity by Interstate Licensure Endorsement (MOBILE) Act.-- (2) LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT.-- (c) A person is ineligible for a license under this section if he or she: 1. Has a complaint, an allegation, or an investigation pending before a licensing entity in another state, the District of Columbia, or a possession or territory of the United States; 2. Has been convicted of or pled nolo contendere to, regardless of adjudication, any felony or misdemeanor related to the practice of a health care profession; 3. Has had a health care provider license revoked or suspended by another state, the District of Columbia, or a words underlined are additions. hb151-00 FLORIDAHOUSEOFREPRESENTATIVES HB 151 2026 territory of the United States, or has voluntarily surrendered any such license in lieu of having disciplinary action taken against the license; or 4. Has not graduated from a dental college or school, or a dental hygiene college or …
Sponsors
- Conerly, Bill (R, HD-072) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
- : 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- : Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
- : Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
- : Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
- : Filed
Common questions
- What is H151?
- H151 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Licensure by Endorsement to Practice Dentistry and Dental Hygiene.
- What does H151 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to licensure by endorsement to practice dentistry and dental hygiene; amending s. 456.0145, F.S.; prohibiting specified persons from being licensed through the Mobile Opportunity by Interstate Licensure Endorsement Act; providing an effective date.
- What is the status of H151?
- Failed as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Died in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee (March 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored H151?
- Conerly, Bill (R, HD-072).
- Where is the official record for H151?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/151
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