SB 178 — Dental assistants; supragingival scaling and coronal polishing, certification.
VA 20261 session
Dental assistants; additional treatments; certification. Permits any dental assistant I or dental assistant II with a minimum of 1,800 hours of clinical experience to obtain certification pursuant to the requirements of the bill to perform supragingival scaling and coronal polishing. This bill is identical to HB 970.
Latest action: — Acts of Assembly Chapter
Sponsors (6)
- Mamie E. Locke (D, VA) — sponsor
- Christie New Craig (R, VA) — cosponsor
- Barbara A. Favola (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Christopher T. Head (R, VA) — cosponsor
- Stella G. Pekarsky (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Kannan Srinivasan (D, VA) — cosponsor
Action timeline (34)
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Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamie E. Locke (D, state_upper VA) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Barbara A. Favola (D, state_upper VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Christie New Craig (R, state_upper VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Christopher T. Head (R, state_upper VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Kannan Srinivasan (D, state_upper VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Stella G. Pekarsky (D, state_upper VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
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Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no