Bill
HB 5681
Relating to empowering qualified certified nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives to prescribe, administer, and dispense prescriptions drugs without a collaborating physician.
2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Elías Coop-González and 4 co-sponsors
The bill would let qualified APRNs (CNPs/CNMs) prescribe and dispense drugs without a collaborating physician, with education and oversight safeguards.
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