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ID S1004

Bill

Status

Passed

3/1/2017

Primary Sponsor

Health and Welfare Committee

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 54-1403, Idaho Code to revise the Board of Nursing compensation provisions and make technical corrections
  • Board of Nursing consists of 9 members appointed by the governor: 5 registered nurses (3 associate degree, 2 baccalaureate/master's/doctoral), 2 practical nurses, 1 advanced practice registered nurse, and 1 lay person
  • Members serve 4-year terms and may not be appointed for more than 3 consecutive terms; governor must fill vacancies within 60 days
  • Licensed members must be actively engaged in nursing in Idaho at time of appointment; lay member cannot be licensed in any health occupation or have financial interest in health care facilities
  • Board member compensation is provided by Section 59-509(hi), Idaho Code; 5 members constitute a quorum for board business

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding compensation for members of the Board of Nursing.

BOARD OF NURSING

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 49 Effective: 07/01/2017

3/1/2017

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare2/3/2017
Health and Welfare1/16/2017
Judiciary and Rules1/13/2017

Full Bill Text

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