Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 1651

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Nurse, school; may be either registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.

History of Actions:

101/20/97(H)Referred To Public Health and Welfare
202/04/97(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Scott (80th)

Code Section: A 041-0079-0005

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-79-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT NURSING STAFF IN THE SCHOOL NURSE INTERVENTION PROGRAM MAY BE EITHER A REGISTERED NURSE OR A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL PRESCRIBE ANY ADDITIONAL TRAINING NECESSARY FOR A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE TO BE QUALIFIED AS A SCHOOL NURSE IN THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH THE 1999-2000 SCHOOL YEAR, A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE MUST COMPLETE ANY SUCH TRAINING BEFORE SERVING AS A SCHOOL NURSE IN THE PROGRAM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/22/97 at 11:08.



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