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Bill lowers training-hour threshold for nurse preceptor tax credit to help expand clinical placements

Ways and Means Committee · February 13, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 496 would reduce the required number of preceptor clinical hours from 100 to 90 per clinical rotation for the nurse preceptor tax credit, a technical change supporters say will make it easier for practicing nurses to serve as preceptors and help address the nursing workforce shortage.

Delegate Robin Lewis presented House Bill 496, a narrowly targeted amendment to the nursing preceptor tax credit that would reduce the number of required clinical precepting hours from 100 to 90 per clinical rotation.

"Reducing that demand... makes it more attractive for experienced nursing professionals to become preceptors," Delegate Lewis said, framing the proposal as a modest, technical fix to…

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