Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

HB2333 HD1

Generated on 8/25/2006 1:55:15 PM

Measure Title: RELATING TO NURSES.
Report Title: Nurses; licensing
Description: Provides for the automatic forfeiture of a license that is not timely renewed. Provides for an inactive license status. Imposes a 2 year restoration period for forfeited (non-renewal) licenses. Adds continuing education as an alternative proof of continuing competence for nurses who wish to activate their licenses after not having practiced nursing in the US for more than 5 years.
Package: Governor
Companion:SB2296
Introducer(s): SAY (BR)
Current Referral:HLT, CPC

Date Status Text
1/23/2006HPending introduction.
1/25/2006HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/25/2006HReferred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 3
2/10/2006HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Monday, 02-13-06 at 8:30 am in House conference room 329.
2/13/2006HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Arakaki, Green, Cabanilla, Hale, Nishimoto, Sonson, Halford; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/16/2006HReported from the committee on HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 532-06) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on CPC.
2/17/2006HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no (0) and Green, Hale, Souki, Takumi, Tanaka excused (5).

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment