HB2298

Practice of nursing; providing for independent prescriptive authority of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses who meet certain requirements; modifying various provisions of the Oklahoma Pharmacy Act, the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act, and the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act; effective date.

Complete·5/29/25

Oklahoma HB2298 grants independent prescriptive authority to Advanced Practice Registered Nurses meeting specific criteria.

Oklahoma HB2298 provides for independent prescriptive authority for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses who meet certain requirements. Certified Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, and Certified Nurse-Midwives can apply for this authority if they complete advanced practice registered nursing education, hold a current Registered Nurse license, and meet other criteria. The Oklahoma Board of Nursing can grant this authority through endorsement for nurses licensed in other states.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

32 Yea

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14 Nay

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2 Absent

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History

May 29, 2025

House

Veto overridden: Ayes: 68 Nays: 13

May 29, 2025

House

To Senate

May 29, 2025

Senate

Veto overridden: Ayes: 32 Nays: 14