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ID S1262
Bill
Status
3/27/2012
Primary Sponsor
Health and Welfare Committee
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AI Summary
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All applicants for original certification or certification reinstatement as a certified medication assistant (MA-C) must submit to fingerprint-based criminal history checks of both the Idaho central criminal database and the federal bureau of investigation criminal history database.
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Applicants must submit a full set of fingerprints and any relevant fees directly to the Idaho board of nursing for forwarding to appropriate law enforcement agencies for processing.
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Criminal background reports received by the board from Idaho state police and the FBI shall be used only for licensing decisions and handled in a manner consistent with requirements imposed by those agencies.
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The application process must include conducting state and federal criminal background checks on all applicants seeking MA-C certification.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law relating to nursing to require that all applicants for original certification or certification reinstatement as a certified medication assistant submit to a fingerprint-based criminal history check and to provide requirements relating to such criminal history check.
NURSING
Last Action
Governor signed Session Law Chapter 141 Effective: 07/01/12
3/27/2012