2006 Nebraska Revised Statutes - § 71-17,132 — Legislative findings and declarations.

Section 71-17,132
Legislative findings and declarations.

The Legislature finds and declares that:

(1) Because of the geographic maldistribution of health care services in Nebraska, it is necessary to utilize the skills and proficiency of existing health professionals more efficiently;

(2) It is necessary to encourage the more effective utilization of the skills of registered nurses by enabling them to perform advanced roles in nursing; and

(3) The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Licensure Act is established to encourage registered nurses to perform advanced roles in nursing.

Source:

Laws 2005, LB 256, § 37

~Revised Statutes Supplement, 2006