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HI SB2898

Bill

Status

Passed

4/23/2010

Primary Sponsor

Rosalyn Baker

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Board of Nursing to allow entities other than professional associations to administer and monitor the Diversion Program for Chemically Dependent Nurses.

  • Expands the functions of the diversion program to better serve public health, safety, and welfare.

  • Allows disciplinary action against nurses who are noncompliant with the program requirements.

  • Updates reporting provisions for the diversion program.

  • Protects program records from discovery or subpoena, except by law enforcement agencies, the Board of Nursing, or the Regulated Industries Complaints Office investigating nurse conduct.

Legislative Description

Board of Nursing; Diversion Program for Chemically Dependent Nurses

Last Action

(S) Act 054, 4/23/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 516).

4/23/2010

Committee Referrals

Health1/29/2010

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