HB896:

Nurse practitioner; patient care team provider.

Bill Summary:

Nurse practitioner; patient care team provider. Eliminates the authority of a physician on a patient care team to require a nurse practitioner practicing as part of a patient care team to be covered by a professional liability insurance policy and the requirement that a nurse practitioner practicing without a practice agreement obtain and maintain coverage by or be named insured on a professional liability insurance policy.

Bill Patron: Adams, D.M.

Last Action(s):
(House) Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022 March 11, 2022
(Senate) Signed by President March 4, 2022
(Governor) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0563)

Bill Status:
Passed House
Passed Senate

Approved