HB1116: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning professions and occupations.
Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 7:25 PM (America/Indianapolis).
General Information
- Stage: Introduced House Bill (H)
- Current Chamber: house
- Origin Chamber: house
- Description: Advanced practice registered nurses.
Legislators
Authors (1)
Coauthors (3)
Sponsors (0)
Cosponsors (0)
Advisors (0)
Conferees (0)
Actions (4 total)
- Jan 21, 2025, 9:55 AM: Representative Sweet added as coauthor
- Jan 8, 2025, 6:34 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
- Jan 8, 2025, 6:34 AM: Authored by Representative Ledbetter
- Jan 8, 2025, 6:34 AM: Coauthored by Representatives Olthoff and Cash
Digest
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.