HB 3044
Defines "Advanced Practice Registered Nurse," "diagnosing" and "medication aide."
Official Summary
Digest: The Act defines some terms related to nursing. The Act gives the Oregon State Board of Nursing some new authority. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.2). Defines "Advanced Practice Registered Nurse," "diagnosing" and "medication aide." Clarifies multiple ways to obtain a nursing license. Allows the Oregon State Board of Nursing to require an applicant for relicensure to demonstrate the applicant's ability to practice nursing. Allows the board to refund fees paid to the board. Removes the requirement for the board to approve all nursing continuing education programs. Allows the board to continually monitor nursing assistant training programs and revoke program approval. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Last Action
Chapter 124, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Legislative Timeline
House: Chapter 124, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
House: Governor signed.
Senate: President signed.
House: Speaker signed.
Senate: Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.
Senate: Carried over to 05-13 by unanimous consent.
Senate: Carried over to 05-12 by unanimous consent.
Senate: Second reading.
Senate: Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
Senate: Work Session held.
Senate: Public Hearing held.
Senate: Referred to Health Care.
Senate: First reading. Referred to President's desk.
House: Third reading. Carried by Munoz. Passed.
House: Second reading.
House: Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
House: Work Session held.
House: Public Hearing held.
House: Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.
House: First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
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