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SB 5976 - 1997-98
Clarifying who may legally use the title "nurse."
Sponsors: Deccio, Wojahn, Wood, Prentice, Franklin, Heavey, McAuliffe, Kline, Patterson, Thibaudeau, Kohl-Welles
Companion Bill: HB 1412
Bill History
1997 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Feb 24
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
(View Original Bill)
Mar 4
HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Mar 5
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 10
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 14
1st substitute bill substituted (HEA 97).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays 0, absent, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 17
First reading, referred to Health Care.
Mar 28
HC - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Apr 1
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 7
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Apr 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 10
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays 2, absent, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 11
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 14
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 17
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 23
Governor signed.
Chapter 177, 1997 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/27/1997.
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