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Just an update to highlight some of the interesting bills going forward in the session. Though these bills are not directly related to us as CNSs,...

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Our bill, SB 975, will change the nomenclature that refers to all APRNs as nurse practitioners to Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN). All...

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This year's bill that would remove the joint Board's authority to regulate APRNs, SB 1105, was "passed by indefinitely" (PBI) in the Senate...

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Workforce Issues Lobby Day with VHHA Wednesday, January 18 at 8 AM | Capitol Square, Richmond, VA The Virginia Nurses Association (VNA), in...

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The Virginia Nurses Association has a bill list that is updated as bills are introduced, filed and referred. To keep up with updates of bills you...

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Drafts of bills addressing joint board reporting and CNS titling are available for review under the CNS Legislation tab or by clicking this link:...

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The 2023 Legislative General Assembly will begin on the second Wednesday in January, and last for approximately 30 days. For the 2023 session,...

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This morning HB285 was supported unanimously (7-0) by the Senate Education and Health Sub-Committee: Health Professions to be reported out to the...

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HB285: Clinical nurse specialist; practice agreements. Provides that a nurse practitioner licensed by the Boards of Medicine and Nursing in the...

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