Bill Text: CA AB1577 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Health facilities and clinics: clinical placements: nursing.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed) 2024-08-26 - Read second time. Ordered to third reading. [AB1577 Detail]
Download: California-2023-AB1577-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Assembly
April 17, 2023 |
Amended
IN
Assembly
March 23, 2023 |
Introduced by Assembly Member Low |
February 17, 2023 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.
This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.
Digest Key
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program:Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 1271.2 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read:1271.2.
(a) A general acute care hospital shall report to the department, on a quarterly basis, the number of nursing clinical placements filled by the hospital for that quarter. The department shall categorize the information by hospital, school type, school name, and clinical placement location. The department shall post the information on its internet website.As a condition of licensure, a general acute care hospital shall provide clinical placements for postsecondary educational students enrolled in an approved school of nursing or an approved program of nursing education, as defined in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 2786 of the Business and Professions Code.
No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIII B of the California Constitution because the only costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district will be incurred because this act creates a new crime or infraction, eliminates a crime or infraction, or changes the penalty for a crime or infraction, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code, or changes the definition of a crime within the meaning of Section 6 of Article XIII B of the California Constitution.