Indiana 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 6 R cosponsors

SB 213 — Advanced practice registered nurses.

Last action — Senator Walker K added as coauthor

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Removes the requirements that an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) have a practice agreement with a collaborating physician. Removes a provision requiring an APRN to operate under a collaborative practice agreement or the privileges granted by a hospital governing board. Repeals law concerning the audit of practice agreements. Allows an APRN with prescriptive authority to prescribe a schedule II controlled substance for weight reduction or to control obesity. Makes conforming changes.

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Action History

  1. Senator Walker K added as coauthor

  2. Senator Becker added as coauthor

  3. Senator Busch added as coauthor

  4. Senator Bohacek added as coauthor

  5. Senator Garten added as third author

  6. Senator Breaux added as second author

  7. Senator Charbonneau added as author

  8. Senator Breaux removed as author

  9. First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services

  10. Authored by Senator Breaux

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 143 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (143)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 213 do?
Removes the requirements that an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) have a practice agreement with a collaborating physician. Removes a provision requiring an APRN to operate under a collaborative practice agreement or the privileges granted by a hospital governing board. Repeals law concerning the audit of practice agreements. Allows an APRN with prescriptive authority to prescribe a schedule II controlled substance for weight reduction or to control obesity. Makes conforming changes.
Who sponsors SB 213?
SB 213 is sponsored by Kyle Walker (Republican), Vaneta Becker (Republican), Justin Busch (Republican), Mike Bohacek (Republican), Chris Garten (Republican), Jean Breaux, and Ed Charbonneau (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 213?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 213?
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