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HB 662 Health professions; disciplinary actions.

Introduced by: Joseph D. Morrissey | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Health professions; disciplinary actions. Amends the disciplinary authority of the Department of Health Professions and its regulatory boards to (i) authorize the boards to accept the surrender of a license in lieu of disciplinary action, (ii) authorize a panel of a board to consider the recommendation of an agency subordinate, (iii) conform the prohibition on licensure reinstatement to the Nurse Licensure Compact, and (iv) allow the Department to immediately suspend a license in response to disciplinary action or felony convictions in any jurisdiction, or in response to license surrender in lieu of disciplinary action.


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