CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1245Introduced by Senator BatesFebruary 20, 2020 An act to amend Section 1646 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1245, as introduced, Bates. Dentistry: general anesthesia.The Dental Practice Act provides for the licensure and regulation of dentists by the Dental Board of California within the Department of Consumer Affairs. The act, among other things, prescribes requirements for dentists who administer or order the administration of general anesthesia and defines general anesthesia in this regard.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the provision that defines general anesthesia.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1646 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:1646. General anesthesia, as used in this article, means is defined as a controlled state of depressed consciousness or unconsciousness, accompanied by partial or complete loss of protective reflexes, produced by a pharmacologic or nonpharmacologic method, or a combination thereof.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1245Introduced by Senator BatesFebruary 20, 2020 An act to amend Section 1646 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1245, as introduced, Bates. Dentistry: general anesthesia.The Dental Practice Act provides for the licensure and regulation of dentists by the Dental Board of California within the Department of Consumer Affairs. The act, among other things, prescribes requirements for dentists who administer or order the administration of general anesthesia and defines general anesthesia in this regard.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the provision that defines general anesthesia.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill
No. 1245
Introduced by Senator BatesFebruary 20, 2020
Introduced by Senator Bates
February 20, 2020
An act to amend Section 1646 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 1245, as introduced, Bates. Dentistry: general anesthesia.
The Dental Practice Act provides for the licensure and regulation of dentists by the Dental Board of California within the Department of Consumer Affairs. The act, among other things, prescribes requirements for dentists who administer or order the administration of general anesthesia and defines general anesthesia in this regard.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the provision that defines general anesthesia.
The Dental Practice Act provides for the licensure and regulation of dentists by the Dental Board of California within the Department of Consumer Affairs. The act, among other things, prescribes requirements for dentists who administer or order the administration of general anesthesia and defines general anesthesia in this regard.
This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the provision that defines general anesthesia.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1646 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:1646. General anesthesia, as used in this article, means is defined as a controlled state of depressed consciousness or unconsciousness, accompanied by partial or complete loss of protective reflexes, produced by a pharmacologic or nonpharmacologic method, or a combination thereof.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 1646 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:1646. General anesthesia, as used in this article, means is defined as a controlled state of depressed consciousness or unconsciousness, accompanied by partial or complete loss of protective reflexes, produced by a pharmacologic or nonpharmacologic method, or a combination thereof.
SECTION 1. Section 1646 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
1646. General anesthesia, as used in this article, means is defined as a controlled state of depressed consciousness or unconsciousness, accompanied by partial or complete loss of protective reflexes, produced by a pharmacologic or nonpharmacologic method, or a combination thereof.
1646. General anesthesia, as used in this article, means is defined as a controlled state of depressed consciousness or unconsciousness, accompanied by partial or complete loss of protective reflexes, produced by a pharmacologic or nonpharmacologic method, or a combination thereof.
1646. General anesthesia, as used in this article, means is defined as a controlled state of depressed consciousness or unconsciousness, accompanied by partial or complete loss of protective reflexes, produced by a pharmacologic or nonpharmacologic method, or a combination thereof.
1646. General anesthesia, as used in this article, means is defined as a controlled state of depressed consciousness or unconsciousness, accompanied by partial or complete loss of protective reflexes, produced by a pharmacologic or nonpharmacologic method, or a combination thereof.