Introduced Version
HOUSE BILL No. 1053
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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL
Citations Affected: IC 25-23-1-20.
Synopsis: Registered nurses as part-time instructors. Allows nursing
schools to employ registered nurses to teach nursing students on a
part-time basis.
Effective: July 1, 2009.
January 7, 2009, read first time and referred to Committee on Education.
Introduced
First Regular Session 116th General Assembly (2009)
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HOUSE BILL No. 1053
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
education.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SOURCE: IC 25-23-1-20; (09)IN1053.1.1. -->
SECTION 1. IC 25-23-1-20 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2009]: Sec. 20.
(a) Any institution
which desires to conduct a nursing education program shall apply to
the board and submit evidence that:
(1) it is prepared to give a minimum curriculum of organized
instruction and clinical experience in nursing in conformity to the
provisions of this chapter and the rules of the board. Such
instruction and experience may be secured in one (1) or more
institutions or agencies approved by the board; and
(2) it is prepared to meet other standards established by this
chapter and by the board.
(b) An institution that conducts a nursing education program
may employ a registered nurse with a bachelor's degree in nursing
to instruct nursing students on a part-time basis.