Nurse practitioners; eliminates requirement that they practice as part of patient care team. (SB620)
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Description
Nurse practitioners. Eliminates the requirement that a nurse practitioner practice as part of a patient care team with a practice agreement with a patient care physician. The bill also eliminates a Board of Health pilot program authorizing certain nurse practitioners to practice without a practice agreement as the bill makes such pilot obsolete. The bill requires regulations to be promulgated within 280 days of enactment. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/15/2016 | Presented and ordered printed 16103976D |
| 01/15/2016 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/21/2016 | Assigned Education sub: Health Professions |
| 01/27/2016 | Impact statement from VDH (SB620) |
| 02/04/2016 | Continued to 2017 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 12/02/2016 | Left in Education and Health |