HB4246

Health occupations: nurses; nurse licensure compact; enact. Amends secs. 16170a, 16222, 16231, 16238 & 17201 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16170a et seq.) & adds secs. 16187, 17225 & 17225a.

Chamber Passed·6/11/25

Michigan HB4246 amends existing laws to enact the Nurse Licensure Compact, facilitating multistate nursing licensure.

Michigan HB4246 amends sections of the Michigan Public Health Code to enact the Nurse Licensure Compact, which allows nurses to obtain a multistate license to practice in multiple states. The compact aims to enhance public safety, streamline the licensure process, and reduce redundancies. Key provisions include the establishment of a coordinated licensure information system, requirements for applicants to obtain a multistate license, and provisions for adverse actions against nurses.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 57–52 · Jun 11, 2025
Current
Regulatory Affairs Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
16
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

57 Yea

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52 Nay

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Calendar

Jun 5, 2025

10:30 AM

House Rules

May 22, 2025

10:30 AM

House Rules

History

Jun 12, 2025

Senate

Passed By House With Immediate Effect

Jun 12, 2025

Senate

Referred To Committee On Regulatory Affairs

Jun 11, 2025

House

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