Revision: Jan. 6, 2020, 3:36 p.m.
SB 596 - AS INTRODUCED
2020 SESSION
20-2784
10/08
SENATE BILL 596
AN ACT relative to hearings of the New Hampshire board of nursing.
SPONSORS: Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. French, Dist 7; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21; Sen. Bradley, Dist 3; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Giuda, Dist 2; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Rep. Marsh, Carr. 8
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
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ANALYSIS
This bill allows the public members on the New Hampshire board of nursing to preside at hearings of the board.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
20-2784
10/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty
AN ACT relative to hearings of the New Hampshire board of nursing.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Board of Nursing; Adjudicative Hearings. Amend 326-B:38, VIII to read as follows:
VIII. The board may hold adjudicative hearings concerning allegations of misconduct or other matters within the scope of this chapter. Such hearings shall be public proceedings. Any member of the board [other than the public members], or any other qualified person appointed by the board, shall have authority to preside at such a hearing and to issue oaths or affirmations to witnesses.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.