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House backs measure encouraging more school nurses, changes suggested ratio

Utah House of Representatives · February 16, 2022
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Summary

The House adopted a second substitute to HB 114, encouraging districts to aim for a 1:2,000 nurse-to-student ratio (down from 1:5,000) and clarifying a school nurse definition; the measure passed 73–0.

The Utah House adopted a second substitute to HB 114 on Feb. 16 to encourage local education agencies to prioritize school nursing and to define a school nurse as a registered nurse.

Representative Harrison, sponsor, said the…

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