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Bill to ease certification barriers for CNAs and home health aides moves from committee
California State Senate Committee on Health · April 8, 2026
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Summary
SB 1057 would allow individualized consideration of applicants with conviction histories for CNA and home health aide certification; sponsors said the change would expand California's direct‑care workforce while protecting safety through assessment criteria.
Sen. Becker presented SB 1057, a bill to modernize certification for certified nurse assistants and home health aides by replacing rigid, automatic denial rules with…
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