Connecticut 2025 2025 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00486 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/09/2025

                     
 
LCO No. 997   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 486  
January Session, 2025  
LCO No. 997 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. ANWAR, 3rd Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE 
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST, NUCLEAR MEDICINE 
TECHNOLOGIST AND RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER 
WORKFORCE SHORTAGE TASK FORCE. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That title 19a of the general statutes be amended to implement the 1 
recommendations of the radiologic technologist, nuclear medicine 2 
technologist and respiratory care practitioner workforce shortage task 3 
force, including, but not limited to, recommendations concerning 4 
student loan and tuition assistance, part-time and fast-track educational 5 
program options for students, grant programs for educational programs 6 
and recruitment and marketing support to attract prospective students. 7 
Statement of Purpose:   
To implement the recommendations of the radiologic technologist, 
nuclear medicine technologist and respiratory care practitioner 
workforce shortage task force.