Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on March 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 1303
Advanced practice registered nurses; revise certain provisions relating to, including collaboration requirement.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
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 73-15-20, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE PRACTICE OF ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICE NURSES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COLLABORATIVE/CONSULTATIVE RELATIONSHIP REQUIRED FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES MAY BE WITH A NURSE PRACTITIONER WHO HAS AT LEAST THREE YEARS' EXPERIENCE; TO PROVIDE THAT AN ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF ENTERING AND MAINTAINING A COLLABORATIVE/CONSULTATIVE RELATIONSHIP WITH A LICENSED PHYSICIAN, DENTIST OR NURSE PRACTITIONER AFTER COMPLETING 3,600 TRANSITION TO PRACTICE HOURS; 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; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
4 co-sponsors
Dana Criswell, Steve Hopkins, Tracey T. Rosebud, Dan Eubanks
Its course
January 18 to March 2, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action6 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 316 days
Public Health and Human ServicesJan 18 to Jan 268 days
In the SenateFeb 3 to Mar 2 · stopped27 days
Public Health and WelfareFeb 16 to Mar 2 · stopped14 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 18 – Feb 3
- Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Jan 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 3Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 4 – Mar 2
- Feb 4Sent to the Senate
- Feb 16Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Mar 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Jan 26Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 16Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
- Mar 2Died In CommitteeSenate