SB 275 – AS INTRODUCED

2006 SESSION

06-3003

10/09

SENATE BILL 275

AN ACT removing the requirement for criminal record checks for licensed nurses.

SPONSORS: Sen. Martel, Dist 18

COMMITTEE: Judiciary

ANALYSIS

This bill deletes the requirement for a criminal record check for nurses licensed by the board of nursing.

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

06-3003

10/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Six

AN ACT removing the requirement for criminal record checks for licensed nurses.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 Repeal. The following are repealed:

I. RSA 326-B:8, II(d), relative to costs for criminal records checks for nurses.

II. RSA 326-B:15, relative to criminal record checks.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.