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HB1370Introduced in the House

Nurse practitioners; authorize to prescribe therapeutic shoes for persons with diabetes.

Failed

Introduced by Beth Waldo, District 15

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act To Authorize Nurse Practitioners To Serve As The Certifying Physician For The Purpose Of Comprehensive Management Of A Patient's Diabetes If The Nurse Practitioner Is Practicing Incident To The Physician With Whom The Nurse Practitioner Has A Collaborative Relationship, And To Prescribe Therapeutic Shoes, Modifications And Inserts For Patients With Diabetes, In Accordance With Rules And Other Guidelines From The Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services; And For Related Purposes.

Where it stands

Died In Committee

February 3, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred To Public Health and Human Services

  2. Died In Committee

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