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CO SB075

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/5/2020

Primary Sponsor

Larry Crowder

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds advanced practice nurses to the list of professionals authorized to conduct competency evaluations for criminal defendants in Colorado
  • Requires advanced practice nurses to be registered on the registry established under Section 12-255-111 and specialize in psychiatric mental health
  • Requires advanced practice nurses to meet additional criteria established by the State Board of Nursing
  • Takes effect August 5, 2020, unless a referendum petition is filed, in which case it requires voter approval at the November 2020 general election

Legislative Description

Competency Evaluations By Advanced Practice Nurses

Last Action

Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

2/5/2020

Committee Referrals

State, Veterans, & Military Affairs1/13/2020

Full Bill Text

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