SB 138: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Autonomous Practice
GENERAL BILL by Truenow
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Autonomous Practice; Authorizing certain advanced practice registered nurses to engage in autonomous practice to provide mental health services as defined by rule of the Board of Nursing, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 10/21/2025 Senate - Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 10/21/2025 Senate - Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Health Policy (HP)
- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/8/2025 Senate • Filed
10/21/2025 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
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SB 138, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/8/2025 at 9:29 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 301 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Autonomous Practice Shoaf Identical Last Action: 11/12/2025 H Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 464.0123 Autonomous practice by an advanced practice registered nurse. Page 1 (pdf)