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Committee sends two workforce and access bills to the floor: HB242 (preceptor credits) and HB311 (remote ASL interpreters)
Summary
The Senate Health and Welfare Committee approved due‑pass recommendations for House Bill 242, which offers continuing education credit incentives for clinical preceptors, and House Bill 311, which expands licensure access for video remote American Sign Language interpreters. Both bills were described as cost neutral and advanced unanimously.
The Senate Health and Welfare Committee voted to send two bills to the floor with due-pass recommendations: House Bill 242, which incentivizes experienced health-care professionals to serve as clinical preceptors by awarding continuing education credits; and House Bill 311, which expands licensure pathways to improve access to video remote American Sign Language…
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