Advanced practice registered nurses; authorization to practice without a practice agreement, etc.

Also relevant to:Veteran / service member

Where it is in the process

Plain-English Summary

Advanced practice registered nurses; authorization to practice without a practice agreement; service in military or employment with Department of Veterans Affairs. Permits advanced practice registered nurses who practiced autonomously for at least three years as part of either military service or employment with the Department of Veterans Affairs to practice without a practice agreement.

Source: OpenStates · fetched February 18, 2026

Who it affects

Veteran / service member

Allows certain veterans who have practiced as advanced practice registered nurses in military service or with the Department of Veterans Affairs for at least three years to practice without a practice agreement.

W-2 worker (non-union)

Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses with at least three years of autonomous practice in military service or with the Department of Veterans Affairs to practice without a practice agreement.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis

Veteran / service memberdirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Allows certain veterans who have practiced as advanced practice registered nurses in military service or with the Department of Veterans Affairs for at least three years to practice without a practice agreement.
“Permits advanced practice registered nurses who practiced autonomously for at least three years as part of either military service or employment with the Department of Veterans Affairs to practice without a practice agreement.”· Permits advanced practice registered nurses who practiced autonomously for at least three years as part of either military service or employment with the Department of Veterans Affairs to practice without a practice agreement.
W-2 worker (non-union)directModerate impactHigh certainty
Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses with at least three years of autonomous practice in military service or with the Department of Veterans Affairs to practice without a practice agreement.
“Permits advanced practice registered nurses who practiced autonomously for at least three years as part of either military service or employment with the Department of Veterans Affairs to practice without a practice agreement.”· Permits advanced practice registered nurses who practiced autonomously for at least three years as part of either military service or employment with the Department of Veterans Affairs to practice without a practice agreement.

What the Bill Does

Allows APRNs with 3+ years of autonomous practice in military or VA employment to practice without a practice agreement.
Specifies that this exemption applies to those who practiced autonomously as part of military service or VA employment.

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