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OK SB1567

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brenda Stanley

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Modifies supervision fee requirements for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) by removing the "hourly rate" restriction, allowing fees to be set at fair market value through board rules or by mutual agreement between the APRN and supervising physician

  • Prohibits the Oklahoma Board of Nursing from requiring APRNs applying for independent prescriptive authority to recomplete minimal requirements for initial prescriptive authority applications

  • APRNs (Certified Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, and Certified Nurse-Midwives) may apply for independent prescriptive authority after completing 6,240 clinical practice hours under physician supervision

  • Supervised practice hours obtained prior to November 1, 2025 may count toward the 6,240-hour requirement for independent prescriptive authority

  • Effective date: November 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Practice of nursing; modifying restriction on supervision fees for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses; prohibiting certain requirements by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing. Effective date.

Last Action

Placed on General Order

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/3/2026

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