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2013 House Bill 4941: Revise nurse license reciprocity detail
Public Act 41 of 2014
Introduced by Rep. Gail Haines (R) on September 4, 2013
To extend licensing reciprocity to licensed Canadian nurses. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Health Policy Committee on September 4, 2013
Reported in the House on October 29, 2013
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Received in the Senate on November 13, 2013
Referred to the Senate Health Policy Committee on November 13, 2013
Reported in the Senate on January 30, 2014
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on March 12, 2014
To require the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs to do a study on whether there is a nursing shortage in the state, and if there is make recommendations.
The amendment failed 9 to 25 in the Senate on March 12, 2014.
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Amendment offered by Sen. Rebekah Warren (D) on March 12, 2014
To extend nursing license reciprocity with Canada only until 2017, rather than permanently.
The amendment failed 15 to 20 in the Senate on March 12, 2014.
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Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on March 20, 2014