Rep. Norm Thurston — Voting Record

Bill

Number

S.B. 127 (2024GS)

Sponsor

Sen. Vickers, E.

Final action

Governor Signed 3/13/2024

Outcome

Became law — signed by Gov. Spencer J. Cox

Summary

What it does

• This bill:
• modifies when a nurse apprentice license expires.

Every vote on this bill

Bill text

NURSE APPRENTICE AMENDMENTS
GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Chief Sponsor: Evan J. Vickers
House Sponsor: 
 Steve Eliason
LONG TITLE
General Description:
This bill modifies provisions related to nurse apprentice licenses.
Highlighted Provisions:
This bill:
▸ modifies when a nurse apprentice license expires.
Money Appropriated in this Bill:
None
Other Special Clauses:
None
Utah Code Sections Affected:
AMENDS:
58-31b-306.1
, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2022, Chapter 277
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section 
58-31b-306.1
 is amended to read:
58-31b-306.1.
Registered nurse apprentice license.
(1) The division shall issue a registered nurse apprentice license to an individual who
meets the qualifications under Subsection 
58-31b-302
(3).
(2) Unless the division extends the license for a specified period of time by written
notification provided to the individual, the license expires on the earlier of:
(a) one year from the day on which the license is issued;
(b) [
after
] 
days after the day on which
 the division receives notice from the
examination agency that the individual failed to take or pass the examinations described in
Subsection 
58-31b-302
(4)(f)[
, the day on which the division notifies the applicant that the
license is expired
]; or
(c) the day on which the division issues the individual a license as a registered nurse.
(3) A license described in Subsection (1) is:
(a) valid only in Utah; and
(b) not an eligible license under Chapter 31e, Nurse Licensure Compact - Revised.
(4) The division may make rules to administer the license described in Subsection (1)
in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.
Section 2. 
Effective date.
This bill takes effect on May 1, 2024.