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  • PDF File Microsoft Word - MINUTES_NLC_Commission_Meeting_ Jan 21 2025_DRAFT 3 FINAL

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    NCSBN IT Director M. Sterzinger  stated that from a technical  standpoint with Nursys, there is no  issue if a nurse takes the license by  exam but has a previous license by  exam on file or if a state issues a  license by exam and they already  have another license by exam.               4.    NLC MYM and 25th Anniversary  Update    NLC 25th Anniversary Committee  Chair S. 

  • PDF File minutes_jan-10-2023_commission-meeting_final.pdf

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    It is unlikely that the bill will have a hearing, so we are strategizing to inform and remind legislators of the importance of the NLC. • Nevada: a bill draft request was submitted by the Labor & Commerce committee. The state assembly is controlled by Democrats. NCSBN is hiring a lobbyist there.

  • PDF File minutes_aug_15_2023_final.pdf

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    K. Lyon made a motion to approve the June 13 minutes as corrected, C. Tillman seconded. The motion carried. 3. State Affairs Update N. Livanos provided the State Affairs Update. NLC: • There have been 11 bill introductions this session, with two enactments in Washington State and in Rhode Island. • DC: a resolution was introduced in July with six co-sponsors. • NV: there is a legislative committee attempting to move the NLC forward in the legislature. • HI: created a study committee charged with producing a report and recommendations before 3 the next session.

  • PDF File MINUTES_NLC_Commission_Annual%20Meeting%20August%2027%202024.pdf

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    Douglas (VA), both who are retiring from their boards of nursing. 7. Policy Committee Report Committee Chair M. Poortenga explained the revisions made by the committee. The commission had no further edits for policies 3.1 and 4.3. J. Baker requested a minor edit to policy 5.1. J. Ridenour made a motion to approve policy 3.1 as presented, C. Tillman seconded. The motion passed. J. Baker made a motion to approve policy 4.3 as presented, A. Oertwich seconded. The motion passed. L. Young made a motion to approve policy 5.1 as edited, J.

  • PDF File travelnursefaq.pdf

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    If I do not have a multistate license, but reside in an NLC state which is my PSOR, how do I get a multistate license? Contact your state board of nursing for instructions on the steps you need to take to convert your license to a multistate license. A nurse has 60 days to apply for a license by endorsement, beginning when the nurse physically relocates to the new state with an intent to establish their primary residence in the new state.

  • PDF File Microsoft Word - MINUTES_NLC_Commission_Meeting_ June 17 2025_DRAFT 3

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    The  Policy Committee inserted a partial  sentence under policy procedure 4d  defining “in a given fiscal year” if a  committee member has three (3) or  more unexcused absences.      L. Young made a motion to  approve the policy as  revised by the NLC Policy  Committee. M. Fortier  seconded. 

  • PDF File Microsoft Word - MINUTES_NLC_Commission_MYM_Meeting March 11 2024_DRAFT 4

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    Connecticut: NLC was introduced for  the first time as a governor’s bill.  NLC received a hearing last week.  The NLC will be up for a vote in that  committee this morning.    Hawaii: last year a workgroup to  study the NLC was formed and State  Affairs attended multiple meetings  and provided information and  education. 

  • Nurses & The NLC | NURSECOMPACT

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    The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) allows for nurses to have one multistate license with the ability to practice in all compact states which increases access to care while maintaining public protection at the state level. Access the Tool Changing Residency & Obtaining Licensure in Another State Resources for nurses who are moving to a different state or looking to get licensed in a different state. Moving Scenarios Fact Sheet Understand what needs to be done when moving from a noncompact to compact state, compact to noncompact state, or compact to another compact state. License by Endorsement Process What to do when declaring a new primary state of residence or obtaining a license in another state.

  • PDF File NLC_Key_Provisions-FINAL.pdf

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    Article VI Coordinated Licensure Information System and Exchange of Information • Requires participation in a coordinated licensure information system • Requires the boards of nursing to promptly report to the database any adverse action taken on a nurse, any information gathered during an investigation on a complaint against a nurse; and notification of any nurse that has been enrolled in an alternative to discipline program. • Provides for exchange of information with other party states Article VII Establishment of the Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators Establishes the governing body as a public agency known as an “Interstate Commission.”

  • PDF File MINUTES_NLC_Commission_Meeting%20Jan%2016%202024_FINAL.pdf

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    J. Puente reported that a NLC definitions list developed by the committee should be available at the NLC Midyear Meeting. J. Puente introduced a new question developed for the regulatory FAQs on the topic of a letter of reprimand and whether it is an encumbrance, 4 which would disqualify a nurse from a multistate license.