Tennessee HB 865: Nurses, Nursing - As enacted, requires the board of nursing to permit a student to enroll in a practical nursing program offered by a public institution of higher education governed by the Tennessee board of regents if the student meets the qualifications for a high school diploma or its equivalent and meets other requirements; requires the board of nursing to permit a student enrolled in a practical nursing program to sit for the national council licensure exam for practical nurses (NCLEX-PN) upon completion of a practical nursing program. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 63.

Status: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 435 (as of 2025-05-15)

State: Tennessee · Session: 114 · Bill: HB 865

Subjects: Nurses, Nursing

Sponsors: Hicks T

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