MA H1979

Bill

Relative to equitable board representation

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the membership of the Board of Registration in Nursing. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 13 of Chapter 13 of the General Laws to increase the membership of the Board of Registration in Nursing from 17 to 20 members. It also replaces Subsection (c)(2) of Section 12 of Chapter 13, requiring that five of the board members be registered nurses in advanced practice, representing each clinical category of advanced practice, at least three of whom must be employed providing direct patient care at the time of their appointment.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

David Nangle (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4449 (on 02/24/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1979

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1979
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1979.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1977	Relative to public health	Accompanied a study order, see H4449	Similar To
H244	Establishing a board of registration of phlebotomists	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
H4449	Public health matters	Reported, in part, by H1886	Replaced by
S1225	Relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S1278	Relative to the advanced nursing practice	Accompanied a study order, see S2751	Similar To
S2298	Relative to emergency prescriptions	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S681	Relative to maintenance of certification	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S716	To remove the restrictions on the licenses of certified registered nurse anesthetists as recommended by the Institute of Medicine and the Federal Trade Commission	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To

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