AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CERTIFIED NURSE-TEACHER (Requires only certified nurse-teachers to be employed as school nurses in elementary and secondary schools.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jul 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Jan 27, 2021
Signed Jul 10, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 29, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jul 10, 2021
Became law
07/10/2021 Effective without Governor's signature
Jul 1, 2021
Senate · Passed
07/01/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
Jun 29, 2021
House · Passed
06/29/2021 House passed Sub A
Jun 28, 2021
Legislature · Reported by committee
06/28/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
Mar 31, 2021
Legislature · Reported by committee
03/31/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Feb 2, 2021
House · Reported by committee
02/02/2021 Committee transferred to House Education
Jan 27, 2021
House · Introduced
01/27/2021 Introduced, referred to House H.E.W.
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill O'Brien
DDemocratic
P
Doc Corvese
DDemocratic
P
Julie Casimiro
DDemocratic
P
Sam Azzinaro
DDemocratic
P
Tom Noret
DDemocratic
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