Illinois

Illinois
  • Requires mandatory cultural competency training

Mandatory Cultural Competency Training Legislation Timeline

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July 12, 2019
HB 2676 Passed
House Bill No. 2676 requires public health dental hygienists to complete cultural competency training as part of the 29 hours of didactic studies required in order to be able to work in a public health setting.

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