| Passed by the House April 18, 2009 Yeas 97 FRANK CHOPP ________________________________________ Speaker of the House of Representatives Passed by the Senate April 23, 2009 Yeas 48 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 HOUSE BILL 2359 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth. BARBARA BAKER ________________________________________ Chief Clerk | |
| Approved May 14, 2009, 11:45 a.m. CHRISTINE GREGOIRE ________________________________________ Governor of the State of Washington | May 18, 2009 Secretary of State State of Washington |
| State of Washington | 61st Legislature | 2009 Regular Session |
AN ACT Relating to delaying the implementation date for peer mentoring for long-term care workers; and amending RCW 74.39A.330.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1 RCW 74.39A.330 and 2007 c 361 s 3 are each amended to read
as follows:
Long-term care workers shall be offered on-the-job training or peer
mentorship for at least one hour per week in the first ninety days of
work from a long-term care worker who has completed at least twelve
hours of mentor training and is mentoring no more than ten other
workers at any given time. This requirement applies to long-term care
workers who begin work on or after ((January 1, 2010)) July 1, 2011.