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DE SB283

Bill

Status

Passed

9/8/2022

Primary Sponsor

Spiros Mantzavinos

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Origin

Senate

151st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Require healthcare professionals working in adult or gerontology settings to complete at least 1 hour of continuing education per reporting period on diagnosis, treatment, and care of Alzheimer's disease or other dementias.

  • Apply the dementia continuing education requirement to all professionals certified under Title 24 (medical and other healthcare professions) and all nursing professionals in adult gerontology healthcare settings.

  • Direct the Delaware Board of Nursing to establish mandatory continuing education requirements by regulation that include the dementia care education component.

  • Make various grammatical and technical corrections to Title 24 chapters 17 and 19, including updates to gender-neutral language and punctuation.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Continuing Education.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

9/8/2022

Committee Referrals

Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)6/10/2022
Legislative Oversight & Sunset5/5/2022

Full Bill Text

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