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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5454: Health care assistants/drugs

Concerning the administration of drugs by health care assistants.

Summary

  • Restricts health care assistants certified in category C or E by the department of health from administering certain drugs.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 26, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
HB 1304

AN ACT Relating to administration of drugs by health care assistants;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Cheryl Pflug R-5Craig Pridemore D-49Linda Evans Parlette R-12Steve Conway D-29Senator R-2

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5454 in other sessions

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