SB 353 – Specifies that royalty payments to a dental franchisor by a licensee of the Dental Board operating a franchised dental office is not unlawful

• Sponsor: Wallingford
• LR Number: 1577S.03C
• Committee: Professional Registration
• Last Action: 5/12/2017 - Formal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SB 353-Wallingford, with SCS
• Title: SCS SB 353
• Effective Date: August 28, 2017

Current Bill Summary

SCS/SB 353 - This act provides that the payment of a royalty to a dental franchisor, as defined in the act, by a licensee of the Missouri Dental Board operating a franchised dental office is not grounds for complaint against the licensee by the Board or unlawful.

This act is similar to provisions contained in HB 702 (2017), HB 813 (2017), and SCS/HB 815 (2017).

JAMIE ANDREWS