APRN LEGISLATION 2022 Senate Bill 454 APRNs to prescribe medications without physician supervision, require malpractice insurance and national certification

KANSAS APRNs

Time to Engage!  SB 454, AN ACT that  authorizes APRNs to prescribe medications without a supervising physician, requires malpractice insurance coverage and requires national certification for licensure beginning the date of enactment.  http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2021_22/measures/documents/sb454_00_0000.pdf

The bill will be introduced in the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee. Watch for details about a hearing in the next 1-2 weeks.

Several documents that describe Talking Points are listed under the "Legislative" Tab, "2022 Legislative Talking Points."  Contact your Senator and urge support of this bill! 

When you do engage with your Senator, or any legislator, please report  comments on the "Legislative Contact Report Form"  in the Legislative Section. This is our communication back to the lobbyists about contacts and comments with legislators.