Bill Text: CT HB06494 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Permitting The Delegation Of Medication Administration By A Registered Nurse To Emergency Medical Technicians.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-17 - Public Hearing 02/22 [HB06494 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB06494-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 6494

 

January Session, 2017

 

LCO No. 2862

 

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Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. RITTER M., 1st Dist.

 

AN ACT PERMITTING THE DELEGATION OF MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION BY A REGISTERED NURSE TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 19a-492e of the general statutes be amended to allow a registered nurse to delegate the administration of medication to an emergency medical technician who has received training in the administration of medication.

Statement of Purpose:

To increase the number of individuals available to administer medication.

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