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AZ HB2634
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/28/2021
Primary Sponsor
Amish Shah
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AI Summary
- Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 32-1602 to modify the Arizona State Board of Nursing composition and appointment procedures.
- Allows the governor to appoint a registered nurse to fill a licensed practical nurse vacancy if a qualified licensed practical nurse candidate cannot be identified within 90 days of the vacancy.
- Maintains the board's 11-member structure consisting of six registered nurses (including at least one advanced practice nurse), one nursing assistant or educator, two public members, and two licensed practical nurses.
- Board members serve five-year terms beginning and ending on June 30, with a two consecutive-term limit, and must undergo state and federal criminal background checks before appointment.
Legislative Description
Board of nursing; members
Board Of Nursing
Last Action
House read second time
2/1/2021
Committee Referrals
Rules2/1/2021
Health and Human Services1/28/2021
Full Bill Text
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