SB453Introduced in the Senate
Authorizing advanced practice registered nurses and physician associates to make certain certifications.
Introduced by Suzanne Prentiss, District 5
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Authorizing advanced practice registered nurses and physician associates to make certain certifications.
Where it stands
Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 253; Effective 08/31/2026
July 9, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Health and Human Services; Senate Journal 1
Hearing: 03/04/2026, Room 100, State House, 09:45 am; Senate Calendar 7
Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/12/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 9
Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 03/12/2026; Senate Journal 6
Introduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs House Journal 8 P. 114
Public Hearing: 04/08/2026 10:30 am GP 158
Executive Session: 04/15/2026 10:00 am GP 158
Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/15/2026 (Vote 18-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 18 P. 8
Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/07/2026 House Journal 12 P. 11
Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2019e: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote (in recess of) 05/21/2026 House Journal 14 P. 36
Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2019e Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess of 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 14
Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 14
Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15 P. 45
Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 253; Effective 08/31/2026
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