Bill Text: DE HCR17 | 2011-2012 | 146th General Assembly | Draft
Bill Title: Celebrating The 100th Anniversary Of The Delaware Nurses Association And Recognizing Its 100 Years Of Commitment And Service To Professional Nurses In The State Of Delaware.
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2011-06-02 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 18 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 3 ABSENT 0 VACANT [HCR17 Detail]
Download: Delaware-2011-HCR17-Draft.html
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SPONSOR: |
Rep. Walker & Sens. Hall-Long, Katz, McBride |
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Reps. Bennett, Briggs King, Carson, George, Gilligan, Heffernan, Hocker, Hudson, Jaques, J. Johnson, Q. Johnson, Keeley, Kenton, Kowalko, Lavelle, Lee, Miro, Osienski, Outten, Ramone, Schooley, Schwartzkopf, Viola, Willis, Wilson, Sens. Booth, Bushweller, Connor, Peterson, Sokola, Sorenson |
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 146th GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 17 |
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CELEBRATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DELAWARE NURSES ASSOCIATION AND RECOGNIZING ITS 100 YEARS OF COMMITMENT AND SERVICE TO PROFESSIONAL NURSES IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE. |
WHEREAS, the Delaware Nurses Association was founded on April 18, 1911; and
WHEREAS, since its inception and over the past 100 years, the Delaware Nurses Association has represented the interest of professional nurses in the state of Delaware and has advocated for health care issues through legislative channels and regulatory activity, resulting in positive outcomes for all Delawareans; and
WHEREAS, the Delaware Nurses Association is dedicated to serving its membership through identifying, developing and promoting the profession of nursing as an art and science; and
WHEREAS, the Delaware Nurses Association continues to further its mission by:
(i) Promoting high standards of nursing practice, nursing education and nursing research;
(ii) Strengthening the voice of nursing through membership;
(iii) Promoting educational opportunities for nurses;
(iv) Establishing collaborative relationships with consumers, health professional and other advocacy organizations;
(v) Fostering and safeguarding the interests of health care consumers and nurses in the legislative, regulatory and political arena;
(vi) Increasing consumer understanding of the nursing profession;
(vii) Supporting recruitment of individuals into the nursing profession; and
(viii) Representing the voice of Delaware nurses in the national arena;
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED, that the House of Representatives of the 146th General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the Senate concurring therein, hereby recognizes the Delaware Nurses Association's 100th anniversary and its 100 years of commitment and service to professional nurses in the State of Delaware.On behalf of a grateful state, we applaud and recognize the work of the Delaware Nurses Association both nationally and locally for being a powerful voice for professional nurses in Delaware and fostering collaborative relationships with consumers and the health care industry.
SYNOPSIS
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This resolution celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Delaware Nurses Association and recognizes its 100 years of commitment and service to professional nurses in the state of Delaware. |
