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ID S1262
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/30/2014
Primary Sponsor
Health and Welfare Committee
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AI Summary
- Authorizes the Idaho Board of Nursing to establish alternatives to formal disciplinary action for violations of nursing statutes or board rules
- Allows placement of nurses in practice remediation programs designed to educate and remediate nurses with practice deficiencies
- Permits assessment of monetary penalties not to exceed $1,000 as an alternative or in addition to remediation program placement
- Corrects codifier errors and renumbers provisions in Section 54-1404, Idaho Code related to board powers and duties
- Maintains existing authority for the board to assess administrative fines up to $100 per count for practicing nursing without current licensure
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to authorize the imposition of a monetary penalty as an alternative to formal discipline against nurses who violate nursing statutes or rules.
NURSES
Last Action
Filed in Office of the Secretary of Senate
2/10/2014
Committee Referrals
Judiciary and Rules1/30/2014
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