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Senate advances Nurse Licensure Compact discussion; uncircles bill for consideration

Utah State Senate · January 27, 2017
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Summary

Lawmakers heard a floor presentation on the Nurse Licensure Compact and voted to uncircle Senate Bill 48 so it can be considered; sponsor described compact mechanics, safeguards, and that the compact takes effect only after a critical mass of states join.

Senators on the floor discussed Senate Bill 48, which would join Utah to an enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact that allows nurses licensed in one member state to practice across state lines under a primary-state licensing model.

Senator Vickers presented the compact's purpose and mechanics, saying…

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