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Appropriations committee advances bill to translate CNA and home-health aide certification exams amid safety concerns
New Jersey Assembly Appropriations Committee · September 23, 2024
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Summary
AB 4134, to require translation of homemaker/home health aide and nursing assistant certification exams, was favorably released after committee debate: supporters said translations help address a CNA shortage; some members raised patient-safety and assimilation concerns.
The Appropriations Committee favorably released Assembly Bill 4134 (first reprint), which would require written certification examinations for homemakers/home health aides and nursing assistants to be translated into multiple languages.
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