2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1080

CHAPTER NUMBER: 481 File Code: Health Occupations Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 449
Sponsored By:
Delegates Murray, Benson, Costa, Hubbard, Rudolph, and V. Turner
Entitled:
State Board of Nursing - Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Medication Technicians, and Electrologists - Licensing and Regulation

Synopsis:

Altering the powers and duties of the State Board of Nursing to include setting the standards for the practice of certified nursing assistants and certified medication technicians; authorizing the Rehabilitation Committee in the Board to provide for the rehabilitation of or provide assistance to medication technicians, electrologists, and applicants; altering the requirements for sending renewal notices for specified licenses and certificates; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/15
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
4/5
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/23
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/16
Signed by the Governor Chapter 481

Sponsored by:

Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
DISCIPLINE
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
ELECTROLOGISTS
ETHICS
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
NOTICES
NURSES
NURSING ASSISTANTS
PUBLIC INFORMATION
SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health Occupations
( 8-205 , 8-208 , 8-208 , 8-301 , 8-312 , 8-317 , 8-317 , 8-6A-02 , 8-6A-05 , 8-6A-08 , 8-6A-10 , 8-6A-14 , 8-6A-14.1 , 8-6B-19 , 8-6B-25 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 336680/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2006   at: 10:46 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 674638/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2006   at: 12:48 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 20, 2006: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
April 5, 2006: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Senate
April 4, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)