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House passes bill extending health-professional monitoring to nursing assistants
Summary
The House approved House Bill 23 40 to apply substance use disorder monitoring program provisions to nursing assistants; sponsor Representative Simmons described personal experience with recovery and urged the law extend protections that allow licensed workers to continue practicing while monitored.
House Bill 23 40, which extends substance use-disorder monitoring program provisions to nursing assistants, passed the House after floor remarks from the sponsor and supportive colleagues.
Representative Colleen Simmons (23rd District) described her own experience of treatment and monitoring under the Washington…
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