Reference no: EM133366961

Assignment:

Michigan SENATE BILL NO. 204

Summary of the bill. Include the purpose of the proposed legislation and the major components/stipulations (e.g. how will nurse staffing be decided, what protections are there to those who carry out or report violations to the bill, are there considerations for funding changes, etc.).

In table form identify your assessment of the impact of this bill (pro and con) for each of the following stakeholder groups - patients, nurses, hospitals, society - should the bill become a law. Use bullet points on the grid, you may have multiple points in each column. Show your thinking if you are the source of the idea or indicate your source if you are using a supporting point from another source (reading or professional organization). Indicate in the source column that it is your idea or the source it is from.

You should have a source other than your own idea in each of the stakeholder rows. For example, if you have find a professional organization or other source for pro, you may provide a con argument of your own thinking or from your own experience. Do not use text from the bill itself to justify your views, only your own ideas or other resources.

Now state your overall assessment of the proposed legislation. What is your stand and why? What do other experts say about this bill? Use resources to support your assessment and your position or stand and cite the sources.