A bill for an act relating to discipline for nurses unable to speak English proficiently.

HF 2108 would allow Iowa's Board of Nursing to suspend or revoke a nursing license if a licensed nurse cannot speak English proficiently. This bill directly affects licensed nurses in Iowa who lack sufficient English language skills. The key provision amends licensing rules to add "inability to speak English proficiently" as a grounds for disciplinary action by the nursing board. The bill creates a specific policy change regarding language requirements for nursing licensure without specifying additional requirements or penalties.