Utah NP Full Practice Authority Bill UPDATE and ACTION NEEDED NOW!!
Posted over 1 year ago by Liz Close
Utah NP Full Practice Authority Bill Is Headed for
Full House Floor Vote
SB 36 S05 Professional Licensing Amendments (Bramble & Maloy) removing the current language that prevents Utah Nurse Practitioners from Full Practice Authority (FPA) designation passed the Utah House Health and Human Services Committee on Friday and needs ALL Utah nurses' support NOW for the anticipated FINAL vote in the Utah House!!
WHAT YOU CAN DO (more detailed information is located on the Utah Nurse Practitioners website):
- Immediately contact the Senators on the Senate Business and Labor Standing Committee (B&L), to encourage their favorable of review the House HHS bill changes resulting in the current version of SB36 S05
- Immediately contact YOUR Utah House Representative with strong support for their YES vote on SB36 S05 when it reaches the floor.
The Utah Nurse Practitioners [organization] provides detailed information HERE including sample letters which may also serve as scripts for phone calls to legislators.