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FL H0111

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2021

Primary Sponsor

Randy Maggard

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the restriction limiting autonomous advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) practice to only primary care fields (family medicine, general pediatrics, and general internal medicine)
  • Removes the specific provision allowing certified nurse midwives to engage in autonomous practice for acts listed under s. 464.012(4)(c)
  • Expands APRN authority to perform general functions and acts within their specialty under s. 464.012(4), removing the previous limitation that these acts must be "related to primary care"
  • Retains APRN authority to admit, manage, and discharge patients at health care facilities, and to provide signatures, certifications, or endorsements otherwise required of a physician, except for medical marijuana physician certifications under s. 381.986
  • Effective date of July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Autonomous Practice by an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Last Action

Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee

4/30/2021

Committee Referrals

Professions and Public Health Subcommittee1/20/2021

Full Bill Text

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