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An Act to Amend Title 24 of the Delaware Code Relating to a Multistate Nurse Licensure Compact.

It became law on Jun 30, 2017.

DE SB 59 · Senate Bill · 149

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Became law
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Sponsors
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Latest action
Jun 30, 2017

What it does

This Act replaces the current multistate nurse licensure compact with an enhanced version. The enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact allows for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to have one multistate license, with the privilege to practice in their home state and other compact states. Under the enhanced version, all nurses practicing under a multistate license must meet a minimum set of licensure requirements, including a fingerprint federal criminal background check. Nurses who fail to meet these requirements will not be eligible for a multistate license, and multistate privileges will be removed from nurses when disciplinary actions are taken against a home state multistate…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    Jun 30, 2017

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO A MULTISTATE NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT. | 52