This person is an advocate for Nurses, one of her many responsibilities is keeping nurses in the forefront of all legislation and health policies.
Who is Deborah Green
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The committee(s) recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Galuteria, Nishihara, Solomon, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Taniguchi, Slom.
What is the Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Two bills identical in wording that are introduced in each house. They will most likely not have the same number. Some bill sponsors feel it will increase the chances for the passage of the bill.
What is a Companion Bill
200
HB79 was introduced into the House on 1/17 by several Representatives name one.
Who is Representatives McKelvey, Bellati, Kobayashi, and Morikawa
200
HSCN, AONE, QMC, HAH, APRNs, Nursing Students
What is Professional Organization supported SB 198 and HB 79
200
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Shimabukuro). Transmitted to House.
What is a Crossover
200
The current law allows only Masters prepared RNs to be recognized as APRNs. Change aligns with the National Council of State Boards of Nursing APRN Consensus Model language and allows inclusion of all ____ programs from accredited nursing programs.
This person served as Mayor of Maui, 1991 - 1999. Later became the Governor of Hawaii.
Who is Linda Lingle
300
Legislative analyst for the Hawaii State Center for Nurses
Who is Kathleen Yokouchi
300
This House bill passed with amendments "Eliminating the requirement that the Board of Nursing recognize the standards in the National Council of State Boards of Nursing consensus model for APRN regulation: licensure, accreditation, certification, and education;"
What is HB 79 HD1
300
3 Acts were passed in the legislature in the past 4 years that expand the scope of practice of advance practice registered nurses (APRN)
What is Act 169, 57,110
300
A formal session of a legislative committee, whereby interested members of the public are invited to present testimony on a proposal.
What is a Public Hearing
400
He served as Lieutenant Governor and later was appointed senior United States Senator for the State of Hawaii.
Who is Brian Schatz
400
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing along with 48 Professional Nursing Organization collaborated to create a regulatory system that would standardize, education, licensure, certification, and accreditation across the states.
What is the Consensus Model
400
This committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Morikawa, Jordan, Kobayashi, Woodson, Cheape; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla, Carroll.
What is the House Committee on Health
400
This report recommended the removal of scope-of-practice barriers. It further stated, “Advanced practice registered nurses should be able to practice to the full extent of their education and training.” Federal and state-based regulations must be amended and coverage expanded to include advanced practice registered nurses.
What is The Institute of Medicine (IOM) 2010 report on the Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health
400
Mar 7 deadline for bills or resolutions to move, to the other house for consideration.
What is Crossover
500
SB198 introduced in the Senate 1/18/2013 by several Senators name one.
Who is Senators Baker, Chun-Oakland, English, Espero, Galuteria, Greeen, Ige, Ihara, Keith-Agaran, Nishihara, Solomon, Taniguchi, L. Thielen, & Wakai
500
This center provides accurate nursing workforce data for planning, disseminates nursing knowledge to support excellence in practice and leadership development; promotes a diverse workforce and advocates for sound health policy to serve the changing health care needs of the people of Hawaii.
What is HSCFN Hawaii State Center For Nursing
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What is State Seal
500
"Relating to Advance practice Registered Nurses”.
What is SB 198 and HB 79
500
This day marks the official commencement of a new legislative session. Article III, section 10, of the Hawaii State Constitution states, "The legislature shall convene annually in regular session at 10:00 o'clock a.m. on the third Wednesday in January."