Revision: Dec. 23, 2019, 5:32 p.m.
SB 502 - AS INTRODUCED
2020 SESSION
20-3019
10/04
SENATE BILL 502
AN ACT establishing a nursing review subcommittee.
SPONSORS: Sen. Giuda, Dist 2; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Sherman, Dist 24
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
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ANALYSIS
This bill establishes a nursing review subcommittee to review complaints reported to the board of 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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
20-3019
10/04
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty
AN ACT establishing a nursing review subcommittee.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Nurse Practice Act; Nursing Review Subcommittee. Amend RSA 326-B by inserting after section 3 the following new section:
326-B:3-a Nursing Review Subcommittee. There is established a nursing review subcommittee whose members shall be appointed by the board of nursing. The subcommittee shall consist of 9 members licensed by the board and actively working in a clinical setting. At least one subcommittee member shall be an APRN, 2 shall be an RN, 2 shall be an LPN, and 2 shall be an LNA. A member of the board may participate in subcommittee meetings. A quorum shall constitute a majority of voting members who are present. Upon referral by the board, the subcommittee shall review complaints reported to the board under 326-B:37. Following review of each case, the subcommittee shall make recommendations to the board.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.