Introduced
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To revise the definition of "licensee" in the law that requires a state license to practice as a nurse, so that it includes an individual authorized by another state to engage in the practice of nursing under the multistate nurse licensure compact proposed by House Bill 5493.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To tie-bar the bill to House Bill 4811, meaning this bill cannot become law unless that one does also. HB 4811 would repeal Michigan's ban on suing the maker of prescription drugs that have been approved by the FDA, unless there was fraud involved.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 63 to 41 (details)
Received
To give the bill immediate effect.
Failed in the House 61 to 44 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that eliminates references to a multistate nursing compact and House Bill 5793.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To ban smoking in all restaurants and private workplaces, as well as all public places (such as stores or malls). The amendment was withdrawn and not voted on.
Consideration postponed
Withdrawn
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To withdraw the amendment to ban smoking in workplaces.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 1 (details)
To allow the Michigan Board of Nursing to grant a nonrenewable, temporary license to a registered professional nurse licensed by an equivalent licensing board in another state. Currently, until January 1, 2012, the Board may offer such a license to a nurse licensed by an equivalent licensing board or authority in Canada. Under the bill, this also would apply to a nurse licensed by an equivalent board or authority in another state.
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.
Passed in the House 101 to 1 (details)