Assembly Bill A7946

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Enacts the interstate nurse licensure compact and the advanced practice registered nurse compact

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-A7946 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6873
Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§6912 & 6913, Ed L

2023-A7946 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Adopts the interstate nurse licensure compact (Part A); adopts the advanced practice registered nurse compact (Part B).

2023-A7946 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                   7946
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              August 4, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Higher Education
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the education law, in relation to adopting the inter-
   state nurse licensure compact (Part A); and  to  amend  the  education
   law,  in  relation  to adopting the advanced practice registered nurse
   compact (Part B)

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. This act enacts into law components of legislation relating
 to  enacting  the  interstate  nurse  licensure compact and the advanced
 practice registered nurse compact. Each component  is  wholly  contained
 within  a  Part  identified as Parts A through B. The effective date for
 each particular provision contained within such Part is set forth in the
 last section of such Part. Any provision in any section contained within
 a Part, including the effective date of the Part, which makes  reference
 to a section "of this act", when used in connection with that particular
 component,  shall  be  deemed  to  mean  and  refer to the corresponding
 section of the Part in which it is found. Section three of this act sets
 forth the general effective date of this act.
 
                                  PART A
 
   Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new  section  6912
 to read as follows:
   §  6912.  INTERSTATE  NURSE  LICENSURE  COMPACT.  THE INTERSTATE NURSE
 LICENSURE COMPACT IS HEREBY ENACTED INTO LAW AND ENTERED INTO  WITH  ALL
 JURISDICTIONS  LEGALLY  JOINING  THEREIN  IN  THE  FORM SUBSTANTIALLY AS
 FOLLOWS:
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11345-01-3
 A. 7946                             2
 
              

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