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Establishing Safe Staffing Patterns for Nurses - himss

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The American <strong>Nurses</strong> Association Nationwide State<br />

Legislative Agenda<br />

NURSE STAFFING PLANS AND RATIOS<br />

Enacted legislation/adopted regulations to date: (13 states plus DC) CA, CT,<br />

DC*, FL, IL, ME*, NJ, NV+, OH, OR, RI, VT, WA, TX[ regulations]<br />

+ represents legislation requiring a study<br />

* legislation was either waived or modified from that which was enacted<br />

Introduced in 2008; (13 states); AZ, CT, FL, HI, IA, MN, MO, NJ, NM, NY, OH, VA, and<br />

As of Feb 2009 WV.<br />

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