Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06143 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/23/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6143  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 1506 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. ABERCROMBIE, 83rd Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT EXPANDING THE NURSE'S AIDE REGISTRY. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That chapter 378a of the general statutes be amended to redefine 1 
nurse's aide to include an individual providing nursing or nursing-2 
related services to residents in an assisted living facility with nursing 3 
supervision for purposes of including such individuals in the registry 4 
of nurse's aides and requiring oversight of such individuals that is 5 
equivalent to the oversight of nurse's aides who provide such services 6 
to residents in a chronic and convalescent nursing home or rest home 7 
with nursing supervision. 8 
Statement of Purpose:   
To require oversight of individuals providing nurse's aide services in 
an assisted living facility with nursing supervision that is equivalent to 
the oversight of nurse's aides who provide such services to residents in 
a chronic and convalescent nursing home or rest home with nursing 
supervision.