House Bill 1437

ARCHIVE (2003)

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DIGEST OF HB 1437 (Updated April 24, 2003 5:12 PM - DI 77)

Health professions bureau. Exempts the health professions bureau (bureau) from paying a fee to obtain a limited criminal history record when investigating the background of a license applicant. Authorizes a health professions board to order a practitioner to submit to a physical or mental examination at the practitioner's expense and to require a practitioner to pay the administrative law judge costs in a disciplinary hearing. Adds an advanced practice nurse (APN) to the Indiana state board of nursing (board) and makes other changes to make up of the board. Changes the quorum requirements for the board. Provides that a license to practice podiatric medicine expires every two years. Requires the health professions bureau to randomly audit APN practice agreements and sets forth parameters of the audit. Requires rules concerning renewal of APN agreements.
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 Law Enacted
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