Mississippi House Bill 1490

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 73-15-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Advanced Practice Registered Nurses In The Statement Of Purpose Of The Mississippi Nursing Practice Law; To Amend Section 73-15-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete Certain Definitions And Revise Certain Definitions In The Nursing Practice Law Regarding Advanced Nursing Practice; To Amend Section 73-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Composition Of The Mississippi Board Of Nursing To Include A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist As A Member; To Amend Section 73-15-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Provisions Relating To The Practice Of Advanced Nursing Practice Nurses; To Provide That The Physician Or Dentist With Whom An Advance Practice Registered Nurse Has Entered Into A Collaborative/consultative Relationship Shall Not Charge Or Require Any Payment From The Advance Practice Registered Nurse For Serving In That Capacity With The Advance Practice Registered Nurse; To Provide That Advance Practice Registered Nurses Who Have Completed Not Less Than 10,000 Clinical Practice Hours Under The Direct, On-site Supervision Of A Physician Or Of A Nurse Practitioner Who Has Practiced For Not Less Than Ten Years Are Exempt From The Requirement Of Entering And Maintaining A Collaborative/consultative Relationship With A Licensed Physician Or Dentist; To Provide That Advance Practice Registered Nurses Who Have Completed Not Less Than 3,000 Clinical Practice Hours In Critical Care Units, Emergency Departments And/or Medical Surgical Floors, And Also Have Completed Not Less Than 2,000 Clinical Practice Hours Under The Direct, On-site Supervision Of A Physician Or Of A Nurse Practitioner Who Has Practiced For Not Less Than Ten Years Are Exempt From The Requirement Of Entering And Maintaining A Collaborative/consultative Relationship With A Licensed Physician Or Dentist; To Provide That Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Who Have Completed Not Less Than 8,000 Clinical Practice Hours Are Exempt From Maintaining A Collaborative/consultative Relationship With A Licensed Physician Or Dentist; To Clarify That Only Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists May Collaborate/consult With Licensed Dentists; To Provide That Advanced Practice Registered Nurses May Apply Hours Worked Before The Effective Date Of This Act To Fulfill Their Respective Clinical Practice Hour Requirement; To Conform Certain Provisions With The Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act; To Amend Section 73-15-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Advanced Practice Registered Nurses In The Provisions Relating To Grounds For Disciplinary Actions Against Nurses; To Amend Section 41-21-131, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of The Act; And For Related Purposes.

Advance practice registered nurses; revise certain provisions relating to, including the collaborative agreement requirement.

Rep. Becky Currie [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-05	House	Died In Committee
2024-02-19	House	Referred To Public Health and Human Services

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
41	21	131	Amended Code	See Bill Text
73	15	20	Amended Code	See Bill Text
73	15	29	Amended Code	See Bill Text
73	15	3	Amended Code	See Bill Text
73	15	5	Amended Code	See Bill Text
73	15	9	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB1490.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1490IN.htm