WV HB4495 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-2)
Status: Passed on April 8 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-04-08 - Chapter 165, Acts, 2008

Summary

The purpose of this legislation is to limit the use of the word "nurse" to those who are qualified and licensed to practice "nursing" by the WV Board of Examiners for Professional Nurses.

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Title

Limiting the use of the titles "registered nurse", "nurse practitioner", and "nurse" to certain qualified individuals

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-04-08 Chapter 165, Acts, 2008
2008-03-16 Approved by Governor 3/31/08 - House Journal
2008-03-31 Approved by Governor 3/31/08
2008-03-16 Approved by Governor 3/31/08 - Senate Journal
2008-03-25 To Governor 3/25/08
2008-03-16 To Governor 3/25/08 - House Journal
2008-03-16 To Governor 3/25/08 - Senate Journal
2008-03-08 House received Senate message
2008-03-08 Completed legislative action
2008-03-08 Communicated to House
2008-03-08 Passed Senate (Roll No. 39)
2008-03-08 Read 3rd time
2008-03-08 On 3rd reading
2008-03-07 Read 2nd time
2008-03-07 On 2nd reading
2008-03-06 Read 1st time
2008-03-06 On 1st reading
2008-03-06 Immediate consideration
2008-03-06 Reported do pass
2008-02-26 To Health and Human Resources
2008-02-26 To Health and Human Resources
2008-02-26 Introduced in Senate
2008-02-25 Communicated to Senate
2008-02-25 Passed House (Roll No. 132)
2008-02-25 Read 3rd time
2008-02-25 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2008-02-24 Laid over on 3rd reading, Special Calendar, until 2/25/08
2008-02-22 Read 2nd time
2008-02-22 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2008-02-21 Read 1st time
2008-02-21 From House Calendar, 1st reading, placed on Special Calendar
2008-02-20 By substitute, do pass
2008-02-11 To House Government Organization
2008-02-11 Introduced in House
2008-02-11 To Government Organization
2008-02-11 Filed for introduction

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