HB 1129 IN
Advanced practice registered nurses.
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Summary
Removes the requirement that an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) have a practice agreement with a collaborating physician. Removes a provision requiring an APRN to operate under a collaborative practice agreement or the privileges granted by a hospital governing board. Removes certain provisions concerning the audit of practice agreements. Allows an APRN with prescriptive authority to prescribe a schedule II controlled substance for weight reduction or to control obesity. Makes conforming changes.
Sponsor (1)
- Cindy Ledbetter Republican · author
3 coauthors / cosponsors
- Julie Olthoff Republican · coauthor
- Becky Cash Republican · coauthor
- Victoria Garcia Wilburn Democratic · coauthor
Action history (3)
- Jan 5, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health · lower
- Jan 5, 2026 Authored by Representative Ledbetter · lower
- Jan 12, 2026 Representatives Olthoff, Cash, Garcia Wilburn added as coauthors · lower
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