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  • Microsoft Word - Committee Roster Updated 1.31.25

    Develop a FAQ related to a letter of reprimand and decide whether it is an encumbrance. 6. Draft model language for ATD program participation agreements. # Name Title State Term 1. Meredith Parris, JD Chief Legal Officer North Carolina 2024‐2026 2. Sue Painter, DNP, RN Executive Director West Viriginia 2025‐2027 3. Amanda Boulay, MSN, RN Board Staff Maine 2025‐2027 4. Vacant 5. Deborah Loucks, JD Board Counsel Florida 2024‐2026 6. Patrick Samuelson, JD Senior Assistant General Counsel Alabama 2025‐2027 7. Vacant 8. Rick Masters, JD Legal Counsel 3 3. Training and Education Committee Chair: Kim Esquibel (ME) CHARGES: 1.

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    Licensure Maps NUMBER OF ACTIVE RN/PN LICENSES BY STATE Hover over state for details State Participation Information Total Number of RN/PN Licenses: 7,060,165 Total Number of Registered and Practical Nurses: 5,989,033 Last updated(9/1/2026)

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    NNDLicenseStatisticsMap ALABAMA 16,938 1.73% ALASKA 971 0.10% AMERICAN SAMOA 73 0.01% ARIZONA 10,762 1.10% ARKANSAS 13,966 1.43% CALIFORNIA-VN 118,759 12.13% COLORADO 8,280 0.85% CONNECTICUT 12,567 1.28% DELAWARE 3,210 0.33% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 2,207 0.23% FLORIDA 62,762 6.41% GEORGIA 29,465 3.01% GUAM 195 0.02% HAWAII 2,039 0.21% IDAHO 3,601 0.37% ILLINOIS 26,982 2.75% INDIANA 22,361 2.28% IOWA 9,134 0.93% KANSAS 9,311 0.95% KENTUCKY 12,959 1.32% LOUISIANA-PN 22,060 2.25% MAINE 1,542 0.16% MAR ...

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    NNDLicenseStatisticsMap ALABAMA 93,582 1.54% ALASKA 24,854 0.41% AMERICAN SAMOA 175 0.00% ARIZONA 116,480 1.92% ARKANSAS 50,233 0.83% CALIFORNIA-RN 622,691 10.24% COLORADO 93,334 1.53% CONNECTICUT 75,755 1.25% DELAWARE 20,002 0.33% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 46,100 0.76% FLORIDA 386,966 6.36% GEORGIA 151,280 2.49% GUAM 1,308 0.02% HAWAII 38,444 0.63% IDAHO 30,310 0.50% ILLINOIS 266,619 4.38% INDIANA 134,596 2.21% IOWA 59,478 0.98% KANSAS 54,329 0.89% KENTUCKY 81,460 1.34% LOUISIANA-RN 69,206 1.14% MAI ...

  • Past Events | NCSBN

    Videos and other resources from past National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) sponsored events for nurses and nursing regulators. Year Year 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 Audience Audience Board Members Board Staff Board Executives Consumer Groups Executive Officers General Public Health Care Organizations Investigators and Attorneys Nursing Educators Nursing Professionals Nursing Students Policy Makers Topic Topic Administrative Law Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) Alternative to Discipline Programs Annual Meeting Best Practices Board of Nursing IT Commitment to Ongoing Regulatory Excellence (CORE) Committe ...

  • Agentic AI | NCSBN

    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. Year 2026 Length 24:58 Presented By Jay Mehta, Delivery Manager, Prolocity Topic Information Technology, NCSBN Members Only Audience Board Staff Knowledge Network IT / Nursys / Licensing and Discipline Ops Related Resources Download Presentation Download Transcript THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2026 NCSBN IT/Operations Conference May 2026 - Virtual All Past Events Other Videos   Becoming "Frontier Firms” in the Age of AI   Live Q&A: Session 1   Nursys Spotlight   One NCSBN Online Collaboration Pl ...

  • Measuring Impact | NCSBN

    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. Subscribe to our Email List Follow Us Explore NCSBN Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Resources News Events Resource Center Regulatory Atlas Meridians JNR Careers Related Links APRN Compact NCLEX NLC NURSYS REx-PN Need Help? Contact NCSBN NCSBN Help Center Contact a Board of Nursing Members Only Sign in to access NCSBN members only information.