HB 2948
Allows a school administrator or other staff member who is not a nurse to supervise a school nurse or registered nurse in a school setting for purposes not related to the practice of nursing.
Official Summary
Digest: The Act says who, for certain reasons, can supervise a nurse who works in a school. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.8). [Provides that only a registered nurse may supervise a nurse in a school setting with respect to the practice of nursing.] Allows [an individual] a school administrator or other staff member who is not a nurse to supervise a school nurse or registered nurse in a school setting for purposes not related to the practice of nursing. Prohibits an administrator or other individual from directing a school nurse or registered nurse in the practice of nursing.
Sponsors
Rep Nelson, Sen Gelser Blouin, Rep Pham H
Last Action
Chapter 207, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
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Effective Date
Jan 1, 2026
Public Testimony
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Total
3
Support
0
Oppose
0
Neutral
Legislative Timeline
House: Chapter 207, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
House: Governor signed.
Senate: President signed.
House: Speaker signed.
Senate: Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed.
Senate: Carried over to 05-20 by unanimous consent.
Senate: Carried over to 05-19 by unanimous consent.
Senate: Second reading.
Senate: Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
Senate: Work Session held.
Senate: Public Hearing held.
Senate: Referred to Health Care.
Senate: First reading. Referred to President's desk.
House: Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed.
House: Second reading.
House: Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
House: Work Session held.
House: Public Hearing held.
House: Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.
House: First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Story Thread
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