Bill Text - HB275 (2019)

Relative to school nurse certification.


Revision: Dec. 28, 2018, 9:36 a.m.

HB 275 - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2019 SESSION

19-0521

06/10

 

HOUSE BILL 275

 

AN ACT relative to school nurse certification.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Yokela, Rock. 33; Rep. Acton, Rock. 10; Rep. Lang, Belk. 4; Rep. McGuire, Merr. 29; Rep. Morrison, Rock. 9; Rep. Abramson, Rock. 20; Rep. Ladd, Graf. 4; Rep. Boehm, Hills. 20; Rep. L. Ober, Hills. 37; Rep. True, Rock. 4

 

COMMITTEE: Education

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill establishes the process for the selection of school nurses and removes the certification requirements for school nurses.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

19-0521

06/10

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen

 

AN ACT relative to school nurse certification.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  School Nurses.  RSA 200:29 is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

200:29  School Nurses.  Each school board may appoint a school nurse to function in the school health program, and provide said nurse with proper facilities and equipment.  A school nurse shall be a registered professional nurse currently licensed in New Hampshire.  

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.