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HI HB2333
Bill
Status
1/27/2016
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Souki
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AI Summary
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Authorizes Hawaii's Board of Nursing to fully participate in Nursys, a national coordinated nurse licensure information system administered by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.
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Allows the Board to share licensure and discipline data with Nursys, including identifying information such as name, address, Social Security number, date of birth, and nursing education.
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Individuals applying for Hawaii nurse licenses consent to data sharing with Nursys by submitting their applications.
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Enables Hawaii licensees to obtain license verifications immediately for endorsement to other states and provides prompt notification of disciplinary actions taken against Hawaii nurse licensees by other states.
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Addresses previous fraudulent use of false Hawaii nurse license verifications and streamlines the licensure process for nurses seeking licensure in multiple states.
Legislative Description
Nursing; Nursys; Licensure; Identifying Information
Last Action
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Nakashima, Thielen, Tokioka excused (3).
2/19/2016