Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06494 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/20/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6494
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 2862
 *02862*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. RITTER M., 1st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6494 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 2862

*02862*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH 

Introduced by:

REP. RITTER M., 1st Dist.

AN ACT PERMITTING THE DELEGATION OF MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION BY A REGISTERED NURSE TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 19a-492e of the general statutes be amended to allow a registered nurse to delegate the administration of medication to an emergency medical technician who has received training in the administration of medication.

Statement of Purpose: 

To increase the number of individuals available to administer medication.