Last Action | signed by Governor (Acts ch. 35) |
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Title | AN ACT relating to nurse licensure. |
Bill Documents |
Bill
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Bill Request Number | 1337 |
Sponsors | M. Marzian, B. DeWeese, D. Watkins |
Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 314.011 to delete the definition of "clinical internship" and make technical change; amend KRS 314.041 to establish that an applicant for a license to practice as a registered nurse shall pass a jurisprudence examination approved by the board of nursing; delete language allowing the board of nursing to extend a provisional license; delete language requiring a clinical internship for licensure applicants; delete language requiring 120 hours of practice as a registered nurse for licensure applicants; amend KRS 314.051 to establish that an applicant for a license to practice as a licensed practical nurse shall pass a jurisprudence examination approved by the board of nursing; delete language allowing the board of nursing to extend a provisional license; delete language requiring a clinical internship for licensure applicants; delete language requiring 120 hours of practice as a registered nurse for licensure applicants; amend KRS 314.073 to require all individuals licensed under KRS Chapter 314 who renew their licenses to be required to document continuing competency during the immediate past licensure period as prescribed in regulations promulgated by the board of nursing. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Health and Medical Services - Nurses, jurisprudence examination, require Nurses - Nurses, jurisprudence examination, require Occupations and Professions - Nurses, jurisprudence examination, require |
Proposed Amendments |
House Committee Substitute 1 Senate Floor Amendment 1 Senate Floor Amendment 2 |
Votes | Vote History |
02/10/11 |
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02/14/11 |
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02/15/11 |
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02/16/11 |
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02/18/11 |
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02/23/11 |
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03/01/11 |
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03/02/11 |
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03/03/11 |
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03/15/11 |
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Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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Summary | Retain original provision of the bill except to delete provisions related to inactive status licenses; add provisions related to licenses that have lapsed. |
Index Headings |
Health and Medical Services - Nurses, jurisprudence examination, require Nurses - Nurses, jurisprudence examination, require Occupations and Professions - Nurses, jurisprudence examination, require |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
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Sponsor | J. Denton |
Summary | Amend KRS 216B.020 to require a certificate of need for ophthalmic laser surgery unless services are currently in place or are performed by an ophthalmologist. |
Index Headings |
Health and Medical Services - Nurses, jurisprudence examination, require Nurses - Nurses, jurisprudence examination, require Occupations and Professions - Nurses, jurisprudence examination, require |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 2 |
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Sponsor | J. Denton |
Summary | Make title amendment. |
Index Headings |
Health and Medical Services - Nurses, jurisprudence examination, require Nurses - Nurses, jurisprudence examination, require Occupations and Professions - Nurses, jurisprudence examination, require |
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