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OK HB1081
Bill
Status
4/21/2015
Primary Sponsor
Pat Ownbey
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AI Summary
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Oklahoma Board of Nursing Executive Director must be a Registered Nurse and shall manage all agency operations, personnel, and financial resources in support of the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.
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Executive Director may accept and issue certain agreed disciplinary orders without full Board ratification, including orders for Peer Assistance Program entry, license reinstatement/endorsement, and voluntary license surrender, with summary reports to the Board at regular meetings.
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Board of Nursing may impose corrective action (remedial education, administrative penalty, or combination) on licensed persons who violate the act or rules; corrective action is not considered disciplinary action but may be considered in subsequent violations.
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Board shall promulgate rules to implement corrective action provisions.
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Effective date is November 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
Professions and occupations; including certain duties of Executive Director of Oklahoma Board of Nursing; effective date.
Professions and Occupations
Last Action
Approved by Governor 04/21/2015
4/21/2015