Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Medication aides; create pilot program under Board of Nursing for certification of.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/15 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
| 2 | 01/30 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2007 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Burton
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE A PILOT PROGRAM FOR THE CERTIFICATION OF MEDICATION AIDES UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI BOARD OF NURSING; TO PRESCRIBE THE POWERS OF THE BOARD OF NURSING REGARDING THE CERTIFICATION OF MEDICATION AIDES, TRAINING PROGRAMS, CERTIFICATION EXAMINATIONS AND DISCIPLINARY HEARINGS; TO PRESCRIBE THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPLICANTS FOR CERTIFICATION AS A MEDICATION AIDES; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADVISORY COUNCIL TO THE BOARD OF NURSING; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DELEGATION OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION TO SUCH MEDICATION AIDES; TO AUTHORIZE SUCH MEDICATION AIDES TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION TO RESIDENTS OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES; TO PRESCRIBE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR RENEWAL OF CERTIFICATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF NURSING TO ESTABLISH CERTAIN FEES NECESSARY FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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