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SB134 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Gerald O. Dial
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Nursing, Board of, loan repayment program for advanced-practice nurses, loan program authorized for certain currently certified nurses, Sec. 34-21-96 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, the Board of Nursing administers a loan-repayment program for advanced-practice nurses who contract with the board to work in medically underserved areas of the state after receiving their graduate degree as a certified registered nurse practitioner, a certified nurse midwife, or a certified registered nurse anesthetist.

This bill would authorize the board to award advanced-practice nurse loans to those nurses who have recently completed a graduate degree program and immediately begin to practice in a medically underserved area of the state.

Subjects
Nursing, Board of

Bill Actions

H

Pending third reading on day 20 Favorable from Health

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 405

S

Third Reading Passed

S

McClendon motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote

S

Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair

S

Reported from Health and Human Services as Favorable

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 16, 2017 Senate Passed
Yes 29
Absent 6

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature