Nurses; require to receive training on human trafficking and certify such receipt when applying for or renewing their licenses.

Summary

The bill would make every nurse seeking a license or renewal certify that they have finished a one‑hour, trauma‑informed human‑trafficking course. It also obliges nurses to report suspected trafficking of minors to child‑protection services and of adults to law‑enforcement within 24 hours, with non‑compliance subject to disciplinary action by the Board of Nursing. The measure failed and died in committee.

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