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DE SB319

Bill

Status

Passed

9/30/2024

Primary Sponsor

Spiros Mantzavinos

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Origin

Senate

152nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires healthcare professionals renewing licenses in 2027 to complete at least 2 hours of continuing education on diagnosis, treatment, or care of patients with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias.

  • Requires healthcare professionals renewing licenses after 2027 to complete at least 2 hours of continuing education on Alzheimer's disease or other dementias, but only once (exemption if previously completed in prior reporting period).

  • Exempts professionals who do not provide healthcare services to or have direct patient interactions with adults age 26 or older from the continuing education requirement.

  • Exempts professionals who do not provide healthcare services to anyone within the State of Delaware from the continuing education requirement.

  • Allows training on Alzheimer's disease or other dementias previously applied to meet other state licensure, professional accreditation, or healthcare institutional requirements to count toward this continuing education requirement.

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Signed by Governor

9/30/2024

Committee Referrals

Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)6/13/2024
Legislative Oversight & Sunset6/6/2024

Full Bill Text

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