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NJ A1032

NJ A1032
Permits school boards to employ advanced practice nurse as medical inspector.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill permits a local board of education to employ an advanced practice nurse in order to comply with requirements under current law to appoint a medical inspector for the school district. Under current law, every board of education is required to employ at least one physician licensed to practice medicine and surgery within the State as its medical inspector. This bill amends current law to provide that a board of education will employ a licensed physician or an advanced practice nurse as its medical inspector.

AI Summary

This bill permits school boards to employ an advanced practice nurse as a medical inspector, in addition to the currently required licensed physician. Under current law, every board of education must employ at least one physician as its medical inspector. This bill amends the law to provide that a board of education may employ either a licensed physician or an advanced practice nurse as its medical inspector.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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