California 2019 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB3016 Amended / Bill

Filed 05/13/2020

                    Amended IN  Assembly  May 13, 2020 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 3016Introduced by Assembly Member Megan DahleFebruary 21, 2020 An act to add Section 2718 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 3016, as amended, Megan Dahle. Board of Registered Nursing: online license verification.The Nursing Practice Act provides for the licensure and regulation of nurses by the Board of Registered Nursing within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law also requires the board to issue temporary or expedited licenses to specified applicants who hold a current, active, and unrestricted license in another state, district, or territory of the United States, in the profession or vocation for which the applicant seeks a license from the board.This bill would require the board, in consultation with the department, to board to consult with the department no later than July 1, 2021, and develop recommendations for the implementation of the Nursys online license verification system in the licensure process for licenses administered by the board, and for verifying the licenses of California nurses seeking to practice outside the state. The bill would require the board to implement those recommendations within a reasonable period.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 2718 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:2718. (a) The board, in consultation with the department, board shall consult with the department no later than July 1, 2021, and shall develop recommendations for the implementation of the Nursys online license verification system in the licensure process for licenses administered by the board. for verifying the licenses of California nurses seeking to practice outside the state.(b) The board shall implement the recommendations within a reasonable period upon completion of the development of those recommendations.

 Amended IN  Assembly  May 13, 2020 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 3016Introduced by Assembly Member Megan DahleFebruary 21, 2020 An act to add Section 2718 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 3016, as amended, Megan Dahle. Board of Registered Nursing: online license verification.The Nursing Practice Act provides for the licensure and regulation of nurses by the Board of Registered Nursing within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law also requires the board to issue temporary or expedited licenses to specified applicants who hold a current, active, and unrestricted license in another state, district, or territory of the United States, in the profession or vocation for which the applicant seeks a license from the board.This bill would require the board, in consultation with the department, to board to consult with the department no later than July 1, 2021, and develop recommendations for the implementation of the Nursys online license verification system in the licensure process for licenses administered by the board, and for verifying the licenses of California nurses seeking to practice outside the state. The bill would require the board to implement those recommendations within a reasonable period.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 

 Amended IN  Assembly  May 13, 2020

Amended IN  Assembly  May 13, 2020

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION

 Assembly Bill 

No. 3016

Introduced by Assembly Member Megan DahleFebruary 21, 2020

Introduced by Assembly Member Megan Dahle
February 21, 2020

 An act to add Section 2718 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 3016, as amended, Megan Dahle. Board of Registered Nursing: online license verification.

The Nursing Practice Act provides for the licensure and regulation of nurses by the Board of Registered Nursing within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law also requires the board to issue temporary or expedited licenses to specified applicants who hold a current, active, and unrestricted license in another state, district, or territory of the United States, in the profession or vocation for which the applicant seeks a license from the board.This bill would require the board, in consultation with the department, to board to consult with the department no later than July 1, 2021, and develop recommendations for the implementation of the Nursys online license verification system in the licensure process for licenses administered by the board, and for verifying the licenses of California nurses seeking to practice outside the state. The bill would require the board to implement those recommendations within a reasonable period.

The Nursing Practice Act provides for the licensure and regulation of nurses by the Board of Registered Nursing within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law also requires the board to issue temporary or expedited licenses to specified applicants who hold a current, active, and unrestricted license in another state, district, or territory of the United States, in the profession or vocation for which the applicant seeks a license from the board.

This bill would require the board, in consultation with the department, to board to consult with the department no later than July 1, 2021, and develop recommendations for the implementation of the Nursys online license verification system in the licensure process for licenses administered by the board, and for verifying the licenses of California nurses seeking to practice outside the state. The bill would require the board to implement those recommendations within a reasonable period.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 2718 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:2718. (a) The board, in consultation with the department, board shall consult with the department no later than July 1, 2021, and shall develop recommendations for the implementation of the Nursys online license verification system in the licensure process for licenses administered by the board. for verifying the licenses of California nurses seeking to practice outside the state.(b) The board shall implement the recommendations within a reasonable period upon completion of the development of those recommendations.

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 2718 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:2718. (a) The board, in consultation with the department, board shall consult with the department no later than July 1, 2021, and shall develop recommendations for the implementation of the Nursys online license verification system in the licensure process for licenses administered by the board. for verifying the licenses of California nurses seeking to practice outside the state.(b) The board shall implement the recommendations within a reasonable period upon completion of the development of those recommendations.

SECTION 1. Section 2718 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:

### SECTION 1.

2718. (a) The board, in consultation with the department, board shall consult with the department no later than July 1, 2021, and shall develop recommendations for the implementation of the Nursys online license verification system in the licensure process for licenses administered by the board. for verifying the licenses of California nurses seeking to practice outside the state.(b) The board shall implement the recommendations within a reasonable period upon completion of the development of those recommendations.

2718. (a) The board, in consultation with the department, board shall consult with the department no later than July 1, 2021, and shall develop recommendations for the implementation of the Nursys online license verification system in the licensure process for licenses administered by the board. for verifying the licenses of California nurses seeking to practice outside the state.(b) The board shall implement the recommendations within a reasonable period upon completion of the development of those recommendations.

2718. (a) The board, in consultation with the department, board shall consult with the department no later than July 1, 2021, and shall develop recommendations for the implementation of the Nursys online license verification system in the licensure process for licenses administered by the board. for verifying the licenses of California nurses seeking to practice outside the state.(b) The board shall implement the recommendations within a reasonable period upon completion of the development of those recommendations.



2718. (a) The board, in consultation with the department, board shall consult with the department no later than July 1, 2021, and shall develop recommendations for the implementation of the Nursys online license verification system in the licensure process for licenses administered by the board. for verifying the licenses of California nurses seeking to practice outside the state.

(b) The board shall implement the recommendations within a reasonable period upon completion of the development of those recommendations.