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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Tampa, FL
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The Tampa Bay Advanced Practice Nurses Council

House Bill 607 (2020): Advanced Practice Registered Nurses by GENERAL BILL Pigman has been filed.  Please see below: 

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses; Authorizes autonomous practice for advanced practice registered nurses; requires Board of Health or DOH to register advanced practice registered nurse if an applicant meets specified criteria; requires registered advanced practice registered nurses to report adverse incidents to DOH; provides grounds for denial of license or disciplinary action.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 11/12/2019 House - Filed
Bill Text: PDF - Attached
A REMINDER, as APRNs, we must all be involved in order to succeed.  Be sure to follow this bill and any other health care-related legislative issue on the following website; https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/607