Advanced practice registered nurses and licensed certified midwives; joint licensing.
Summary
Board of Medicine; Board of Nursing; joint licensing of advanced practice registered nurses and licensed certified midwives. Moves the professions of advanced practice registered nurses and licensed certified midwives from being licensed jointly by the Board of Medicine and the Board of Nursing to being licensed by the Board of Nursing only.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Last action Feb 8, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025
lower
Jan 19, 2024
Committee
Assigned sub: Health Professions
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rod Willett
DDemocratic
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