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AL SJR89

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

4/19/2016

Primary Sponsor

Linda Coleman-Madison

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Honors all Alabama nurses during National Nurses Week, May 6-12, 2016, in recognition of their contributions to healthcare and the community.

  • Acknowledges that National Nurses Week permanent dates were established by the American Nurses Association, ending on May 12th to honor Florence Nightingale's birthday.

  • Recognizes specific designated days within National Nurses Week: May 6 (National Nurses Day), May 8 (National Student Nurses Day), Wednesday of the week (National School Nurse Day), and May 12 (International Nurse Day).

  • Extends highest commendation and appreciation to Alabama nurses for their frontline healthcare service, tireless commitment to patient care, and professionalism that reflects honor upon the State of Alabama.

  • Adopts the 2016 National Nurses Week theme "Culture of Safety -- It Starts with You" and affirms that safety is everyone's responsibility requiring transparency and accountability.

Legislative Description

National Nurses Week, May 6-12, 2016, honoring all Alabama nurses, recognized

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Assigned Act No. 2016-162.

4/19/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules4/12/2016

Full Bill Text

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