Action | Inactive licensure |
Stage | Proposed |
Comment Period | Ended on 4/6/2007 |
March 27, 2007
I am writing on behalf of the Virginia Council of Nurse Practitioners (VCNP) in support of the proposed action to amend 18 VAC 90-30-80 to clarify the conditions for initial licensure as a nurse practitioner, as well as prohibited practice.
The proposed amendment clarifies that a nurse practitioner, in order to hold a license and practice in
VCNP supports the proposed amendments and agrees with the Board of Nursing that the amendments are necessary because inactive licenses are now being proposed for registered nurses who are retired and no longer practicing, but who may want to maintain a Virginia license.
VCNP appreciates the opportunity to submit public comment. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Sincerely,
Carola
President
Virginia Council of Nurse Practitioners