2005 House Bill 4216

Prohibit mandatory nurses overtime

Introduced in the House

Feb. 8, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Lisa Wojno (D-28)

To prohibit an employer from requiring a nurse to work more than 40 hours in any seven-day work period, or more than his or her scheduled shift in any day, except in an emergency. A nurse could voluntarily work more hours.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy