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Board of Registered Nursing approves regulatory text to implement SB 1451 changes for nurse practitioners
Summary
The Board of Registered Nursing approved amendments to its regulations to align with SB 1451, changing certification and consumer-notification requirements for two categories of nurse practitioners. The board voted to begin formal rulemaking and authorized staff to proceed, including a small clarifying amendment added after public comment.
The California Board of Registered Nursing on Feb. 26 approved proposed regulatory text to reflect statutory changes enacted by Senate Bill 1451, which altered licensing and consumer-notification rules for two categories of nurse practitioners.
The board voted to forward the package for formal rulemaking, with staff instructed to continue through Department of Consumer Affairs review and to begin the public notice and hearing process if required. Board members also approved a narrow clarifying amendment at the meeting to ensure previously discontinued national-certification categories remain eligible where the…
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