Passed by the House March 10, 2009 Yeas 96   FRANK CHOPP ________________________________________ Speaker of the House of Representatives Passed by the Senate April 7, 2009 Yeas 41   BRAD OWEN ________________________________________ President of the Senate | I, Barbara Baker, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1808 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth. BARBARA BAKER ________________________________________ Chief Clerk | |
Approved April 22, 2009, 11:27 a.m. CHRISTINE GREGOIRE ________________________________________ Governor of the State of Washington | April 23, 2009 Secretary of State State of Washington |
State of Washington | 61st Legislature | 2009 Regular Session |
READ FIRST TIME 03/02/09.
AN ACT Relating to an interdisciplinary work group with faculty from a paramedic training program and an associate degree in nursing program; creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1 The state board for community and technical
colleges shall create an interdisciplinary work group with faculty from
a paramedic training program, faculty from an associate degree nursing
program, faculty from a bachelor's degree nursing program, a
representative of the Washington center for nursing, and a
representative of the Washington state nursing association. The work
group shall review the training and curriculum of the programs to
establish a set of recognized course equivalencies or skill
competencies between the programs. The work group shall report its
findings and any recommendations to the board by July 1, 2010. The
board may use the findings and recommendations as the basis for any
proposals for statewide policies regarding articulation between
paramedic training programs and nursing programs. This section expires
December 1, 2010.