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HB18-1300

Bachelor Nursing Completion Degree Local District College

Concerning granting authority for local district colleges to provide a bachelor of science degree in nursing program as a completion degree to students who have or are pursuing an associate degree in nursing.
Session:
2018 Regular Session
Subjects:
Health Care & Health Insurance
Higher Education
Bill Summary

Local district colleges - completion degrees in nursing. The act allows a local district college (college), such as Aims community college, to offer a bachelor of science degree in nursing program as a completion degree in nursing to students who have or are pursuing an associate degree in nursing, provided that the college's board of trustees determines it is appropriate to address the needs of the communities within its service area, as approved by the Colorado commission on higher education based on existing criteria.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Introduced
Passed
Became Law

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Bill Text

  • All Versions (7 )
    Date Bill Type Documents
    05/29/2018 Signed Act PDF
    05/14/2018 Final Act PDF
    04/19/2018 Rerevised PDF
    04/18/2018 Revised PDF
    04/09/2018 Reengrossed PDF
    04/06/2018 Engrossed PDF
    03/19/2018 Introduced PDF

Sponsors

Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Rep. P. Buck, Rep. D. Young
Sen. J. Cooke, Sen. V. Marble

Sponsor

Co-sponsor

Rep. S. Beckman, Rep. J. Buckner, Rep. J. Coleman, Rep. P. Covarrubias, Rep. J. Danielson, Rep. C. Duran, Rep. T. Exum, Rep. J. Ginal, Rep. M. Gray, Rep. M. Hamner, Rep. L. Herod, Rep. S. Humphrey, Rep. D. Jackson, Rep. T. Kraft-Tharp, Rep. P. Lee, Rep. K. Lewis, Rep. S. Lontine, Rep. P. Lundeen, Rep. B. McLachlan, Rep. J. Melton, Rep. D. Michaelson Jenet, Rep. B. Pettersen, Rep. D. Roberts, Rep. P. Rosenthal, Rep. S. Sandridge, Rep. L. Sias, Rep. J. Singer, Rep. K. Van Winkle, Rep. M. Weissman, Rep. A. Winkler, Rep. F. Winter
Sen. I. Aguilar, Sen. R. Baumgardner, Sen. D. Coram, Sen. L. Crowder, Sen. R. Fields, Sen. L. Garcia, Sen. B. Gardner, Sen. O. Hill, Sen. C. Jahn, Sen. M. Jones, Sen. J. Kefalas, Sen. A. Kerr, Sen. K. Lambert, Sen. K. Lundberg, Sen. B. Martinez Humenik, Sen. M. Merrifield, Sen. D. Moreno, Sen. T. Neville, Sen. R. Scott, Sen. J. Smallwood, Sen. J. Sonnenberg, Sen. J. Tate, Sen. N. Todd, Sen. A. Williams, Sen. R. Zenzinger