Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2904

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Background

Title

Description: Nursing; enact and enter into the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed Senate]

History of Actions:

102/21/00(S)Referred To Public Health and Welfare
202/29/00(S)Title Suff Do Pass
303/13/00(S)Passed
403/14/00(S)Transmitted To House
503/16/00(H)Referred To Public Health and Welfare
604/04/00(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2000
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Huggins

Code Sections: A 073-0015-0003, A 073-0015-0005, A 073-0015-0017, A 073-0015-0019, A 073-0015-0021, A 073-0015-0029, A 073-0015-0031, A 073-0015-0033, A 073-0015-0035

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 73-15-22, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ENACT INTO LAW THE NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT AND PROVIDE THAT THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI ENTERS THE COMPACT WITH OTHER STATES THAT JOIN IN THE COMPACT; TO PROVIDE THAT UNDER THE COMPACT, ANY NURSE LICENSED IN ONE STATE WILL HAVE THE PRIVILEGE TO PRACTICE IN ANY OTHER STATE THAT HAS JOINED THE COMPACT WITHOUT HAVING TO BE LICENSED IN THE OTHER STATE; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 73-15-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-15-3, 73-15-5, 73-15-17, 73-15-19, 73-15-21, 73-15-29, 73-15-31, 73-15-33 AND 73-15-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI BOARD OF NURSING TO REGULATE AND DISCIPLINE NURSES HOLDING THE PRIVILEGE TO PRACTICE IN MISSISSIPPI UNDER THE TERMS OF THE COMPACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/04/00 at 17:05.



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