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MA H3519

MA H3519
Relative to waiving education requirements for skilled veterans to be LPNs


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

By Representative Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition of Kate Lipper-Garabedian and others that the Board of Registration in Nursing be authorized to establish a waiver program for military personnel who satisfactorily complete medical training offered through the military. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to authorize the Board of Registration in Nursing to establish a waiver program for military personnel who have satisfactorily completed medical training through the military, allowing them to sit for the licensed practical nursing (LPN) certification without the need to graduate from an approved practical nursing program. The bill also requires the Department of Public Health to promulgate regulations for this waiver program by January 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4869 (on 07/17/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3519
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3519.pdf
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