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Introduced
02/26/2019
02/26/2019
In Committee
02/27/2019
02/27/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
09/03/2020
09/03/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Session
Bill Summary
The SAVE Act
AI Summary
This bill, the SAVE Act, makes several key changes to the regulation of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) in North Carolina. The bill establishes a new licensing process for APRNs, including requirements for education, certification, and continuing education. It grants the North Carolina Board of Nursing the authority to issue prescriptive authority to APRNs. The bill also clarifies the scope of practice for different types of APRNs, such as nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives, and clinical nurse specialists. Additionally, the bill provides that APRNs can practice without physician supervision in certain emergency situations declared by the Governor or local governments. Overall, the SAVE Act aims to expand the practice authority of APRNs in North Carolina.
Sponsors (14)
Jim Davis (R)*,
Ralph Hise (R)*,
Deanna Ballard (R),
Danny Britt (R),
Jim Burgin (R),
Robert Clark (D),
Chuck Edwards (R),
Michael Garrett (D),
Tom McInnis (R),
Harold Peterson (D),
Norman Sanderson (R),
Vickie Sawyer (R),
Robert Steinburg (R),
Terry Van Duyn (D),
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (on 02/27/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2019/S143 | 02/27/2019 |
| Bill | https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S143v1.pdf | 02/28/2019 |
| Bill | https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S143v0.pdf | 02/27/2019 |
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