Apr 1, 2025 · Board staff will report on enacted legislation at the July 2025 Board Meeting and in the October 2025 issue of the Board of Nursing Bulletin.

The Legislature should revisit this statutory system and ensure HHSC properly enforces the law in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic to promote patient safety and improve the working …

May 5, 2025 · Important Bills Currently Before the Texas Legislation 2025, which has ended. Texas Forward supports the following bills as they are steps toward alleviating the health care …

Bill Title: Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain advanced practice registered nurses; authorizing a fee. practice registered nurses; authorizing a fee. ARTICLE 1. SHORT TITLE. …

Jan 17, 2025 · Texas is only one of a handful of states that does not extend Schedule II prescriptive authority to NPs, and such restrictions harm their ability to treat patients with …

The Nursing Legislative Agenda Coalition (NLAC) is a coalition of nursing organizations around Texas that join together to share ideas, strategies, and priorities for nursing issues during the …

During the 140-day regular session of the 89th Texas Legislature, which adjourned on June 2, 2025, lawmakers passed a number of bills that are poised to further transform the healthcare …

Sep 1, 2025 · How a Bill Becomes a Law in Texas - This handbook includes all the details of the legislative process in Texas, with charts on pages 15-16 showing all the steps a bill must …

On March 14, 2025, Texas lawmakers introduced House Bill 1756, a significant piece of legislation aimed at expanding the roles and responsibilities of advanced practice registered …

The Texas Board of Nursing Bulletin is the oficial publication of the Texas Board of Nursing and is published four times a year: January, April, July, and October.