HB 1394 - AS INTRODUCED
2001 SESSION
10/09
HOUSE BILL 1394
AN ACT establishing a committee to study entering into the nurse licensure compact for interstate reciprocity for nurses.
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
This bill establishes a committee to study interstate reciprocity for the licensure of nurses and entering into the nurse licensure compact.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
01-2390
10/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand One
AN ACT establishing a committee to study entering into the nurse licensure compact for interstate reciprocity for nurses.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study entering into the nurse licensure compact for interstate reciprocity for nurses.
2 Membership and Compensation.
I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:
(a) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house.
(b) Three members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.
II. Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the committee.
3 Duties. The committee shall examine the nurse licensure compact as adopted by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing and the need for adoption of the compact by this state for the purpose of interstate reciprocity for nurses.
4 Chairperson; Quorum. The members of the study committee shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the committee shall be called by the first-named house member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section. Four members of the committee shall constitute a quorum.
5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate president, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2002.
6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.