HB 1703 - AS INTRODUCED
2018 SESSION
18-2656
10/03
HOUSE BILL 1703
AN ACT relative to the requirements for directors of licensed practical nurse education programs.
SPONSORS: Rep. Eaton, Ches. 3; Rep. Berch, Ches. 1; Sen. Kahn, Dist 10
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
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ANALYSIS
This bill provides that the rules of the board of nursing shall not require that a director of an LPN education program possess a master's degree in nursing.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
18-2656
10/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen
AN ACT relative to the requirements for directors of licensed practical nurse education programs.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Nurse Practice Act; Rulemaking; Education Programs; LPNs. Amend RSA 326-B:9, IV to read as follows:
IV. The standards to be met by, and the process for approval of, education programs designed to prepare applicants to qualify for licensure or certification in any of the disciplines regulated by the board under RSA 326-B:32, including the time period within which noncompliance must be corrected before such approval is withdrawn; provided that such rules shall not require that a director of a nursing program offering a diploma or associate degree leading to a practical nurse license possess a master's degree in nursing.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Date | Body | Type |
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Feb. 1, 2018 | House | Hearing |
Feb. 1, 2018 | House | Exec Session |
House | Floor Vote | |
March 6, 2018 | House | Floor Vote |
March 6, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/06/2018 HJ 6 P. 40
: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 12-0; CC)
March 6, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/06/2018 (Vote 12-0; CC) HC 9 P. 22
Feb. 1, 2018: Executive Session: 02/01/2018 LOB 306
Feb. 1, 2018: Public Hearing: 02/01/2018 11:30 AM LOB 306
Jan. 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 1 P. 20