| Action Summary | Regulations for initial licensure as a nurse practitioner and for renewal or reinstatement of that license require that a person hold a current Virginia license as a registered nurse. Amended regulations include a multistate licensure privilege as an acceptable alternative to licensure as a registered nurse. |
| Chapters Affected | Only affects this chapter. |
| Executive Branch Review | This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process. |
| RIS Project | No project yet assigned to this action |
| Associated Mandates | Implementation of the Nurse Licensure Compact |
| New Periodic Review | This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review. |
| Name / Title: | Claire Morris, RN / Executive Director |
| Address: |
9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300 Henrico, VA 23233 |
| Email Address: | claire.morris@dhp.virginia.gov |
| Phone: | (804)367-4665 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |