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2000 Session

Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Brink
JCHC-Nursing Workforce Data Collection

Item 315 #1h

Item 315 #1h

First Year - FY2001 Second Year - FY2002
Health And Human Resources
Health Professions, Department of FY2001 $130,000 FY2002 $130,000 GF

Language
Page 242, line 45, strike "$13,460,562" and insert "$13,590,562".
Page 242, line 45, strike "$14,177,245" and insert "$14,307,245".
Page 243, line 3, before "Costs", insert "A."
Page 243, after line 4, insert:
"B. Out of this appropriation, $130,000 the first year and $130,000 the second year is provided for the Board of Nursing to collect, store and make available to interested parties workforce data from registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and certified nurse aides."
Accompanying Budget   “Out of this appropriation, $130,000 (GF) is provided in each year of the biennium for the Board of Nursing to collect, store and make available to interested parties workforce data from registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and certified nurse aides.”


Explanation
(This amendment provides funding and language for the Board of Nursing to collect nursing workforce data on a biennial basis and to store and make the data available to interested parties for nursing workforce planning. Proposed legislation directs the Board of Nursing to collect this data. This is a recommendation of the Joint Commission on Health Care.)