Bill No.: HB0032                  Drafter:  JWL

 

LSO No.:  10LSO-0175              Effective Date:  3/4/2010

 

Enrolled Act No.:  HEA0020

 

Chapter No.:       29

 

Prime Sponsor:     Representative Stubson

 

Catch Title:       Board of nursing-continuing jurisdiction.

 

Subject:  Amends investigatory authority of Board of Nursing.

 

Summary/Major Elements:

 

        This act amends the investigatory powers of the Board of Nursing by:

 

o       Authorizing issuance of administrative subpoenas for testimony and evidence;

 

o       Providing that the Board's jurisdiction to investigate a licensee or certificate holder continues even after the license is surrendered, lapsed or relinquished.

 

 

Comments:

 

· Immediate effective date