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Senate Bill 1103 |
Senate Author: Seliger |
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Effective: 9-1-21 |
House Sponsor: Turner, John |
Senate Bill 1103 amends the Health and Safety Code to require the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to adopt rules for the issuance and renewal of a certificate of registration for certain nurse aides and for the regulation of nurse aides as necessary to protect the public health and safety. The bill requires an applicant for employment in certain facilities serving the elderly, persons with disabilities, or persons with terminal illnesses, for purposes of being listed on the nurse aide registry, to hold a certificate of registration issued by HHSC on completion of the required training program approved by HHSC.