Colorado § 23-1-126 - Commission directive - nursing programs.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 23-1-126 — Commission directive - nursing programs., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-1-126. Commission directive - nursing programs.
(1) The general assembly finds that Colorado is facing a shortage of nurses. It is determined by the general assembly that because nurses are crucial and integral to the health and welfare of the people of Colorado, it is therefore in the public interest to enhance educational opportunities for individuals pursuing a career in nursing.
(2) The commission shall evaluate and implement two-year educational programs for professional registered nursing. The commission shall adopt any necessary policies and rules for the implementation of a two-year program for professional registered nursing.
Source: L. 2002: Entire section added, p. 1306, § 25, effective June 7.
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