BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1412

HB 1412: Nurse title use

Clarifying who may legally use the title "nurse."

Summary

  • The use of the title A nurse @ is restricted to licensed nurses, and only licensed nurses may represent themselves as a A nurse. @

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1412), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 12, 1997
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eileen Cody (D-11)
Introduced
January 24, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 30, 1998
Companion bill
SB 5976
Versions
HB 1412, SHB 1412

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 12, 1997
Version voted on: SHB 1412
93 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat40002
Republican53300
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Excused (2)

History

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HB 1412 in other sessions

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