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PA HB86

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kristin Marcell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces State Board of Nursing member terms from six years to four years, with a maximum holdover period of six months beyond the four-year term

  • Maintains the board composition of 13 members: the Commissioner of Professional and Occupational Affairs, three public members, six registered nurses (at least three with Master's degrees), two licensed practical nurses, and one licensed dietitian-nutritionist

  • Requires all appointed members to have been engaged in nursing or dietetics-nutrition practice in Pennsylvania for five years immediately preceding appointment and be Commonwealth residents

  • Limits members to no more than two consecutive terms on the board

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Further providing for State Board of Nursing.

Last Action

Referred to Professional Licensure

1/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Professional Licensure1/14/2025

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