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AR HB1265
Bill
Status
4/24/2019
Primary Sponsor
Michelle Gray
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AI Summary
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Establishes a new certificate of full independent practice authority for advanced practice registered nurses in Arkansas Code Title 17, Chapter 87, Subchapter 3
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Requires applicants to submit an application with a board-determined fee and proof of 10,400 hours of practice under physician supervision
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Allows certified advanced practice registered nurses to prescribe drugs, medicines, and therapeutic drugs appropriate to their area of practice, including Schedule II-V controlled substances
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Eliminates the requirement for a collaborative practice agreement for certified nurses with full independent practice authority
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Grants the Arkansas State Medical Board authority to adopt rules and discipline nurses for violations of nursing regulations, the Arkansas Medical Practices Act, or board-adopted rules
Legislative Description
To Authorize Full Independent Practice Authority To Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Who Meet Certain Requirements.
Last Action
Died on House Calendar at Sine Die Adjournment
4/24/2019