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NV AB319

Bill

Status

Passed

6/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Orentlicher

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Origin

Assembly

83rd Legislature (2025)

AI Summary

  • Expands recognition of medical education from the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and other countries with equivalent standards to the United States and Canada for physician licensure purposes

  • Requires physicians, physician assistants, and advanced practice registered nurses to screen youth ages 12-18 for certain health conditions using a standardized Preparticipation Physical Evaluation Form during routine physical examinations

  • Authorizes medical assistants to perform clinical tasks under supervision of registered nurses and allows the State Board of Nursing to discipline nurses who fail to adequately supervise medical assistants

  • Eliminates certain special physician licenses and renames the "special purpose license" to "telemedicine license," while streamlining licensure by endorsement procedures

  • Authorizes certified registered nurse anesthetists to order, prescribe, and administer controlled substances in hospitals located in cities with populations under 25,000 (in addition to existing authority in critical access hospitals)

Legislative Description

Makes revisions relating to providers of health care. (BDR 54-791)

Last Action

Chapter 246.

6/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Labor4/29/2025
Commerce and Labor2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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