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MS SB2096

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Terry Burton

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the requirement that advanced practice registered nurses must practice within a collaborative or consultative relationship with a physician or dentist.

  • Requires advanced practice registered nurses to practice within the framework of board-approved standing protocols or practice guidelines instead of physician collaboration.

  • Adds "advanced registered nurse practitioner" as an alternative title for advanced practice registered nurses.

  • Requires the board to conduct periodic site visits to ensure public health and safety are protected.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Nursing; delete requirement that advanced practice nurses must practice within collaborative relationship with a physician.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Welfare1/9/2015

Full Bill Text

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