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Bill would move nursing assistant discipline to State Board of Nursing and add nursing assistant members
Summary
Senate Bill 5,051 would transfer disciplining authority for nursing assistants from the Department of Health to the State Board of Nursing, change board membership composition to add nursing assistant members, and align regulatory oversight of education, credentialing, and discipline.
Senate Bill 5,051 would designate the State Board of Nursing as the disciplining authority for nursing assistants and adjust board membership to include current nursing assistants and modify licensed practical nurse representation, the House Health Care & Wellness Committee heard March 14.
Jim Morishima, committee staff, summarized the bill’s structural changes:…
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