HB1147
Medicine and Nursing, Boards of; continuing education, bias reduction training.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 3, 2026
House: Committee substitute printed 26105709D-H1
Chief Patron:
Cliff Hayes (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Board of Medicine and Board of Nursing; continuing education; bias reduction training.
Directs the Board of Medicine and Board of Nursing to require certain licensees to complete continuing learning activities on bias reduction in health care as part of their continuing education and continuing competency requirements for licensure and authorizes the Board of Nursing to require certain continuing learning activities or courses ... (More) in a specific subject area. Under current law, the Board of Medicine has such authority. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/14/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104823D
- 01/14/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- 01/20/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1147)
- 01/23/2026 - House: Assigned sub: Health Professions
- 01/28/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
- 01/29/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 01/29/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N)
- 02/02/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
- 02/03/2026 - House: Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (15-Y 7-N)
- 02/03/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26105709D-H1