Nurses and nursing aides, licensed practical; Board of Nursing to study pay parity therefor. (HJ631)

Introduced By

Sen. Bill Carrico (R-Grayson)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Description

Study; pay parity for licensed practical nurses and nursing aides. Report. Requests the Board of Nursing to (i) study pay rates for LPNs, nursing aides, and other nursing staff in other states; (ii) analyze pay scales for LPNs, nursing aides, and other nursing staff in Virginia; (iii) identify factors affecting pay rates in Virginia; and (iv) identify steps that can be taken to ensure that Virginia's rates are competitive with rates throughout the nation, making Virginia an attractive environment to LPNs and nursing aides seeking to establish careers. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/08/2007Committee
01/08/2007Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 074448264
01/08/2007Referred to Committee on Rules