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Leaders communicate and collaborate but on SB 391, Sisolak didn t | Nevada Dental Association
Ed De Andrade, Jason Doucette, Joseph Wineman, Patrick Silvaroli, Perry Francis and Mark Funke
This opinion column was submitted by the executive committee of the Nevada Dental Association.
The legislative session is a 120-day grind. Lawmakers, staff and advocates participate in hundreds of meetings, committee hearings and work sessions. Legislators work earnestly across the aisle to find compromise on important legislation. Such was the case for Senate Bill 391, which passed overwhelmingly and with bipartisan support. The bill expanded access to oral health for thousands of Nevadans and included programs such as teledentistry and dental emergency response. The bill was heard, workshopped and improved before earning passage with more than two-thirds of the Assembly and unanimous support by the Senate. SB 391 was successful because of the communication and collaboration of many, and is