2023 Senate Bill 279

Health occupations: advanced practice registered nurses; scope of practice of registered professional nurses who hold specialty certifications as nurse practitioners; modify.

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending sections 7303, 17201, 17210, 17211a, and 17212 (MCL 333.7303, 333.17201, 333.17210, 333.17211a, and 333.17212), section 7303 as amended by 2013 PA 268, sections 17201 and 17212 as amended and section 17211a as added by 2016 PA 499, and section 17210 as amended by 2021 PA 53, and by adding section 17210a.

Introduced in the Senate

April 20, 2023

Introduced by Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-15) and five co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Sens. Rick Outman (R-33), Erika Geiss (D-1), Sylvia Santana (D-2), Joseph Bellino (R-16) and Stephanie Chang (D-3)

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy