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DE HB45

Bill

Status

Passed

2/4/2009

Primary Sponsor

George

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Origin

House of Representatives

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits licensure of registered nurses who have been convicted of a felony sexual offense.

  • Prohibits licensure of practical nurses who have been convicted of a felony sexual offense.

  • Mandates permanent revocation of nursing licenses for any licensee convicted of a felony sexual offense.

  • Requires nurses to report child abuse or neglect as required by Delaware Code Title 16, Section 903, and makes failure to report grounds for license discipline.

  • Requires nurses to report to the Board any physician, nurse, or healthcare provider reasonably believed to be guilty of unprofessional conduct or mentally or physically incapable of safe practice, with good faith reporters protected from civil and criminal liability.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

2/4/2009

Committee Referrals

Community/County Affairs1/28/2009
Housing & Community Affairs1/15/2009

Full Bill Text

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