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AZ SB1486
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/1/2017
Primary Sponsor
Juan Mendez
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 32-1606 to clarify the Arizona State Board of Nursing's authority regarding nurse practitioner scope of practice.
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Explicitly prohibits the Board of Nursing from establishing rules that decide scope of practice relating to abortion as defined in section 36-2151.
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Removes the Board's authority to regulate abortion-related acts that may be performed by registered nurse practitioners in collaboration with licensed physicians.
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Applies to all Board of Nursing rulemaking processes regarding nurse practitioner regulations and scope of practice determinations.
Legislative Description
Nursing board; rules; abortion
Professions And Occupations
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/2/2017
Full Bill Text
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