HB 327 -- PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY OF ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES

SPONSOR: Casteel

This bill adds Schedule II benzodiazepines and stimulants to the prescriptive authority of an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who holds a certificate of controlled substance prescriptive authority. The bill also permits an APRN who is in a collaborative practice arrangement with a physician to prescribe and administer Schedule II benzodiazepines and stimulants.

Statutes affected:
Introduced (0987H.01): 195.070, 334.104