SB 1304 (Wahab, D-Silicon Valley)

SB 1304 is the Respiratory Care Board’s sunset review bill. Among other provisions, it expands the settings in which LVNs may perform specified respiratory tasks with employer-provided training. However, it excludes key health care settings, including skilled-nursing facilities, pediatric and adult subacute facilities, and hospitals. The bill improves clarity around LVN scope of practice by...