BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1809

HB 1809: Naturopaths' authority

Authorizing naturopaths to give direction to registered nurses.

Summary

  • Nurses and licensed practical nurses are authorized to work under the direction of a naturopathic physician, consistent with their scopes of practice. The Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission establishes rules for RNs who practice under naturopathic physicians.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1809), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 295, Laws of 1995
  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 8, 1995
  4. Passed SenateApr 13, 1995
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 9, 1995
Prime sponsor
Phil Dyer (R-5)
Introduced
February 9, 1995 in the House
Last action
May 9, 1995
Session law
Chapter 295, Laws of 1995
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1809, SHB 1809

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phil Dyer (R-5)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 8, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1809
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican62000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

Senate · Final Passage

April 13, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1809
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22003
Republican24000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 20, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1809
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican61001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

History

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HB 1809 in other sessions

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