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ID S1021
Bill
Status
4/1/2013
Primary Sponsor
Health and Welfare Committee
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AI Summary
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Grants the executive director of the Board of Nursing authority to conduct investigations and initiate disciplinary proceedings to ensure compliance with nursing regulations.
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Authorizes the executive director to share information and cooperate with government regulatory and law enforcement agencies in administering nursing licensing laws.
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Permits the Board of Nursing to report current significant investigative information to the coordinated licensure information system for transmission to other states with multistate nursing licensure agreements or compacts.
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Maintains the Board's existing disciplinary powers including refusal to issue, renew, or reinstate licenses, and ability to revoke, suspend, place on probation, reprimand, or restrict nursing licenses.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law relating to nurses to grant the executive director of the Board of Nursing certain authority.
NURSES
Last Action
Signed by Governor on 04/01/13 Session Law Chapter 208 Effective: 07/01/13
4/1/2013