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CT SB00768

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2015

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Kelly

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Origin

Senate

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires local and regional boards of education to maintain a staffing ratio of one school nurse or nurse practitioner for every 750 students.

  • Permits a school nurse or nurse practitioner to provide services to multiple local or regional boards of education as long as the staffing ratio requirement is met.

  • Requires school nurses and nurse practitioners to complete the school nurse orientation program offered by the State Department of Education and the Association of School Nurses of Connecticut within one year of being hired.

  • Requires school nurses and nurse practitioners to meet educational requirements and qualifications specified in regulations adopted by the State Board of Education.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Recommendations Of The School Nurse Advisory Council.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/11

3/4/2015

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/23/2015

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