HB101 Alabama 2020 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: April WeaverSenator
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2020
Title: Nursing, Board of, by rule, authorized to establish standards for student nurse apprenticeships and to issue apprentice permits, Sec. 34-12-2 am'd.
Summary: Allows the Board of Nursing to set rules for student nurse apprenticeships and issue student nurse apprentice permits to eligible students.
What This Bill Does
The Board of Nursing would adopt rules to establish how student nurse apprenticeships work and what the permit requires. It would also have the authority to issue student nurse apprentice permits to eligible students, creating a formal pathway for supervised clinical experience during nursing training. This change amends Section 34-12-2 to grant these rulemaking and permitting powers to the board.

Who It Affects
Eligible nursing students who could participate in supervised apprenticeships and receive a student nurse apprentice permit.
Nursing programs, clinical training sites, and the Alabama Board of Nursing, which would implement and oversee the apprenticeship standards and permit process.

Key Provisions
The board may adopt rules to establish standards for student nurse apprenticeships.
The board may issue student nurse apprentice permits to eligible students.
These powers are added to the Board of Nursing's duties under Section 34-12-2.

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Subjects: Nursing, Board of