California 2017 2017-2018 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB799 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/17/2017

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 799Introduced by Senator HillFebruary 17, 2017 An act to amend Sections 2701 and 2708 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 799, as introduced, Hill. Board of Registered Nursing: sunset extension.Existing law, the Nursing Practice Act, establishes the Board of Registered Nursing within the Department of Consumer Affairs and sets forth its powers and duties regarding the licensure and regulation of registered nurses. Existing law requires the board to appoint an executive officer to perform duties delegated by the board.Existing law, on January 1, 2018, repeals the provisions establishing the board and the executive officer position.This bill would extend the repeal date of those provisions to January 1, 2022.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 2701 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:2701. (a) There is in the Department of Consumer Affairs the Board of Registered Nursing consisting of nine members.(b) For purposes of this chapter, board, or the board, refers to the Board of Registered Nursing. Any reference in state law to the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of California or the California Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration shall be construed to refer to the Board of Registered Nursing.(c) The board shall have all authority vested in the previous board under this chapter. The board may enforce all disciplinary actions undertaken by the previous board.(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, 2022, and as of that date, is repealed, unless a later enacted statute that is enacted before January 1, 2018, 2022, deletes or extends that date. Notwithstanding any other law, the repeal of this section renders the board subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.SEC. 2. Section 2708 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:2708. (a) The board shall appoint an executive officer who shall perform the duties delegated by the board and who shall be responsible to it for the accomplishment of those duties.(b) The executive officer shall be a nurse currently licensed under this chapter and shall possess other qualifications as determined by the board.(c) The executive officer shall not be a member of the board.(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, 2022, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2018, 2022, deletes or extends that date.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 799Introduced by Senator HillFebruary 17, 2017 An act to amend Sections 2701 and 2708 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 799, as introduced, Hill. Board of Registered Nursing: sunset extension.Existing law, the Nursing Practice Act, establishes the Board of Registered Nursing within the Department of Consumer Affairs and sets forth its powers and duties regarding the licensure and regulation of registered nurses. Existing law requires the board to appoint an executive officer to perform duties delegated by the board.Existing law, on January 1, 2018, repeals the provisions establishing the board and the executive officer position.This bill would extend the repeal date of those provisions to January 1, 2022.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill No. 799

Introduced by Senator HillFebruary 17, 2017

Introduced by Senator Hill
February 17, 2017

 An act to amend Sections 2701 and 2708 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 799, as introduced, Hill. Board of Registered Nursing: sunset extension.

Existing law, the Nursing Practice Act, establishes the Board of Registered Nursing within the Department of Consumer Affairs and sets forth its powers and duties regarding the licensure and regulation of registered nurses. Existing law requires the board to appoint an executive officer to perform duties delegated by the board.Existing law, on January 1, 2018, repeals the provisions establishing the board and the executive officer position.This bill would extend the repeal date of those provisions to January 1, 2022.

Existing law, the Nursing Practice Act, establishes the Board of Registered Nursing within the Department of Consumer Affairs and sets forth its powers and duties regarding the licensure and regulation of registered nurses. Existing law requires the board to appoint an executive officer to perform duties delegated by the board.

Existing law, on January 1, 2018, repeals the provisions establishing the board and the executive officer position.

This bill would extend the repeal date of those provisions to January 1, 2022.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 2701 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:2701. (a) There is in the Department of Consumer Affairs the Board of Registered Nursing consisting of nine members.(b) For purposes of this chapter, board, or the board, refers to the Board of Registered Nursing. Any reference in state law to the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of California or the California Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration shall be construed to refer to the Board of Registered Nursing.(c) The board shall have all authority vested in the previous board under this chapter. The board may enforce all disciplinary actions undertaken by the previous board.(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, 2022, and as of that date, is repealed, unless a later enacted statute that is enacted before January 1, 2018, 2022, deletes or extends that date. Notwithstanding any other law, the repeal of this section renders the board subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.SEC. 2. Section 2708 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:2708. (a) The board shall appoint an executive officer who shall perform the duties delegated by the board and who shall be responsible to it for the accomplishment of those duties.(b) The executive officer shall be a nurse currently licensed under this chapter and shall possess other qualifications as determined by the board.(c) The executive officer shall not be a member of the board.(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, 2022, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2018, 2022, deletes or extends that date.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 2701 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:2701. (a) There is in the Department of Consumer Affairs the Board of Registered Nursing consisting of nine members.(b) For purposes of this chapter, board, or the board, refers to the Board of Registered Nursing. Any reference in state law to the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of California or the California Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration shall be construed to refer to the Board of Registered Nursing.(c) The board shall have all authority vested in the previous board under this chapter. The board may enforce all disciplinary actions undertaken by the previous board.(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, 2022, and as of that date, is repealed, unless a later enacted statute that is enacted before January 1, 2018, 2022, deletes or extends that date. Notwithstanding any other law, the repeal of this section renders the board subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.

SECTION 1. Section 2701 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

2701. (a) There is in the Department of Consumer Affairs the Board of Registered Nursing consisting of nine members.(b) For purposes of this chapter, board, or the board, refers to the Board of Registered Nursing. Any reference in state law to the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of California or the California Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration shall be construed to refer to the Board of Registered Nursing.(c) The board shall have all authority vested in the previous board under this chapter. The board may enforce all disciplinary actions undertaken by the previous board.(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, 2022, and as of that date, is repealed, unless a later enacted statute that is enacted before January 1, 2018, 2022, deletes or extends that date. Notwithstanding any other law, the repeal of this section renders the board subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.

2701. (a) There is in the Department of Consumer Affairs the Board of Registered Nursing consisting of nine members.(b) For purposes of this chapter, board, or the board, refers to the Board of Registered Nursing. Any reference in state law to the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of California or the California Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration shall be construed to refer to the Board of Registered Nursing.(c) The board shall have all authority vested in the previous board under this chapter. The board may enforce all disciplinary actions undertaken by the previous board.(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, 2022, and as of that date, is repealed, unless a later enacted statute that is enacted before January 1, 2018, 2022, deletes or extends that date. Notwithstanding any other law, the repeal of this section renders the board subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.

2701. (a) There is in the Department of Consumer Affairs the Board of Registered Nursing consisting of nine members.(b) For purposes of this chapter, board, or the board, refers to the Board of Registered Nursing. Any reference in state law to the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of California or the California Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration shall be construed to refer to the Board of Registered Nursing.(c) The board shall have all authority vested in the previous board under this chapter. The board may enforce all disciplinary actions undertaken by the previous board.(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, 2022, and as of that date, is repealed, unless a later enacted statute that is enacted before January 1, 2018, 2022, deletes or extends that date. Notwithstanding any other law, the repeal of this section renders the board subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.



2701. (a) There is in the Department of Consumer Affairs the Board of Registered Nursing consisting of nine members.

(b) For purposes of this chapter, board, or the board, refers to the Board of Registered Nursing. Any reference in state law to the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of California or the California Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration shall be construed to refer to the Board of Registered Nursing.

(c) The board shall have all authority vested in the previous board under this chapter. The board may enforce all disciplinary actions undertaken by the previous board.

(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, 2022, and as of that date, is repealed, unless a later enacted statute that is enacted before January 1, 2018, 2022, deletes or extends that date. Notwithstanding any other law, the repeal of this section renders the board subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.

SEC. 2. Section 2708 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:2708. (a) The board shall appoint an executive officer who shall perform the duties delegated by the board and who shall be responsible to it for the accomplishment of those duties.(b) The executive officer shall be a nurse currently licensed under this chapter and shall possess other qualifications as determined by the board.(c) The executive officer shall not be a member of the board.(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, 2022, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2018, 2022, deletes or extends that date.

SEC. 2. Section 2708 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:

### SEC. 2.

2708. (a) The board shall appoint an executive officer who shall perform the duties delegated by the board and who shall be responsible to it for the accomplishment of those duties.(b) The executive officer shall be a nurse currently licensed under this chapter and shall possess other qualifications as determined by the board.(c) The executive officer shall not be a member of the board.(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, 2022, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2018, 2022, deletes or extends that date.

2708. (a) The board shall appoint an executive officer who shall perform the duties delegated by the board and who shall be responsible to it for the accomplishment of those duties.(b) The executive officer shall be a nurse currently licensed under this chapter and shall possess other qualifications as determined by the board.(c) The executive officer shall not be a member of the board.(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, 2022, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2018, 2022, deletes or extends that date.

2708. (a) The board shall appoint an executive officer who shall perform the duties delegated by the board and who shall be responsible to it for the accomplishment of those duties.(b) The executive officer shall be a nurse currently licensed under this chapter and shall possess other qualifications as determined by the board.(c) The executive officer shall not be a member of the board.(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, 2022, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2018, 2022, deletes or extends that date.



2708. (a) The board shall appoint an executive officer who shall perform the duties delegated by the board and who shall be responsible to it for the accomplishment of those duties.

(b) The executive officer shall be a nurse currently licensed under this chapter and shall possess other qualifications as determined by the board.

(c) The executive officer shall not be a member of the board.

(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2018, 2022, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2018, 2022, deletes or extends that date.