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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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Ch. 544
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State Board of Nursing - Advanced Nurse Practitioners - Membership and
Qualifications
FOR the purpose of requiring that the State Board of Nursing consist of a certain
number of members certified in an advanced practice nursing specialty;
requiring the Governor to appoint certain members from a list of nominees
submitted by certain organizations; requiring that a certain number of
nominees be on a certain list of nominations; requiring that certain
organizations nominate certain nurses with a certain certification from a
certain list of specialties for each vacancy for each term and that certain
organizations rotate the specialty of nominations among certain specialties;
requiring that certain members meet certain educational and professional
requirements; and generally relating to the State Board of Nursing and
membership.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Health Occupations
Section 8-202
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2005 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Health Occupations
8-202.
(a) (1) The Board consists of [11] 12 members.
(2) Of the [11] 12 Board members:
(i) [6] 7 shall be registered nurses;
(ii) 3 shall be licensed practical nurses; and
(iii) 2 shall be consumers.
(3) Of the [6] 7 registered nurse members:
(I) 1 SHALL BE CERTIFIED IN AN ADVANCED PRACTICE
NURSING SPECIALTY;
[(i)] (II) 1 shall be a baccalaureate nursing educator with, at
least, a master's degree in nursing or education;
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