Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 178: Dental assistants; supragingival scaling and coronal polishing, certification.

Enacted Last action April 8, 2026: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0440)

Plain-language summary

SB 178 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Dental assistants; supragingival scaling and coronal polishing, certification. Primary sponsor: Mamie Locke (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2026): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0440).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mamie Locke (Democratic). 5 co-sponsors.