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MD HB986
Bill
Status
2/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jen Terrasa
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AI Summary
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Applicants for registered nursing or licensed practical nursing licenses by endorsement must provide official transcripts and evidence that their educational credentials meet Maryland requirements, if required by the State Board of Nursing
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The State Board of Nursing may deny, suspend, or revoke a nursing license if an applicant or licensee fails to complete the educational requirements established under § 8–302
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The Nurse Licensure Compact does not limit the Board's authority to investigate applicant qualifications, including the sufficiency of nursing education, or to take disciplinary action against interstate licensees
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Effective date: October 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Nurse Licensure - Educational Requirements - Enforcement
Ethics
Last Action
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/13/2026