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A05208Introduced in the Assembly

Requires general hospitals to have a registered professional nurse as a sitting and voting member of the governing entity responsible for developing a hospital's strategic plan, structure, systems, policies and programs.

IntroducedAssembly Health

Introduced by Karines Reyes, District 87

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Requires general hospitals to have a registered professional nurse as a sitting and voting member of the governing entity responsible for developing a hospital's strategic plan, structure, systems, policies and programs.

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referred to health

January 7, 2026

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Bill history

  1. referred to health

  2. amend (t) and recommit to health

  3. print number 5208a

  4. referred to health

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