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Introduced
02/07/2022
02/07/2022
In Committee
02/07/2022
02/07/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Eliminates certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses.
AI Summary
This bill eliminates certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses (APNs) in New Jersey. Specifically, it allows APNs to practice without the requirement of a collaborating physician, as long as they have at least 24 months or 2,400 hours of licensed, active, advanced nursing practice in an initial role. The bill also authorizes APNs with the specific certification of APN-Anesthesia to practice to the full extent of their scope without any physician supervision. Additionally, the bill removes some of the conditions previously required for APNs to order medications and devices, and allows them to dispense certain narcotic drugs for maintenance or detoxification treatment. Overall, the bill aims to expand the scope of practice for APNs in New Jersey in order to improve access to care, particularly in medically underserved areas.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (32)
Mila Jasey (D)*,
Nancy Muñoz (R)*,
Bill Spearman (D)*,
Reginald Atkins (D),
Daniel Benson (D),
Clinton Calabrese (D),
Linda Carter (D),
Annette Chaparro (D),
Robert Clifton (R),
Wayne DeAngelo (D),
Chris DePhillips (R),
Aura Dunn (R),
Thomas Giblin (D),
Shama Haider (D),
Angelica Jimenez (D),
Robert Karabinchak (D),
Yvonne Lopez (D),
John McKeon (D),
Angela Mcknight (D),
Pedro Mejia (D),
Bill Moen (D),
Carol Murphy (D),
Ellen Park (D),
Bethanne Patrick (R),
Annette Quijano (D),
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D),
Alex Sauickie (R),
Gerry Scharfenberger (R),
Shanique Speight (D),
Shavonda Sumter (D),
Britnee Timberlake (D),
Benjie Wimberly (D),
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee (on 02/07/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A2286 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A2500/2286_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A2500/2286_I1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A2500/2286_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A2500/2286_I1.PDF |
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