An Act relative to nursing career pathways in long term care
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to expand financial assistance opportunities for students pursuing nursing careers, specifically those focused on long-term care. It seeks to ensure that these students are eligible for career pathway financial aid programs. The legislation focuses on supporting nursing professionals working in long-term care facilities. It is intended to bolster the nursing workforce within this sector.
Key provisions
- Expands eligibility for career pathway financial assistance to nursing students.
- Specifically targets students pursuing education related to long-term care nursing.
- Aims to support nursing professionals working in long-term care facilities.
- The bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Health Care Financing.
- The bill was subsequently referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee.
Who is affected
- Nursing students
- Long-term care facilities
- Nursing professionals
- Students pursuing higher education in nursing
Notable changes
- The bill introduces a focus on financial assistance specifically for nursing students in long-term care programs.
- It expands existing career pathway programs to include nursing students.
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3 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Michael O. Moore
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