CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

HOUSE BILL 1259

64th Legislature

2015 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1259

Passed Legislature - 2015 Regular Session


State of Washington	64th Legislature	2015 Regular Session

By Representatives Cody, Schmick, Clibborn, Harris, Jinkins, Robinson, and Buys

Read first time 01/16/15. Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.

AN ACT Relating to signatures of advanced registered nurse practitioners on required documentation; and adding a new section to chapter 18.79 RCW.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 18.79 RCW to read as follows:

An advanced registered nurse practitioner may sign and attest to any certificates, cards, forms, or other required documentation that a physician may sign, so long as it is within the advanced registered nurse practitioner's scope of practice.

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