38-2213 Board; members; qualifications. - Nebraska Statutes

38-2213. Board; members; qualifications.(1) The board shall consist of eight registered nurse members, two licensed practical nurse members, and two public members. The registered nurses on the board shall be from the following areas: (a) One practical nurse educator; (b) one associate degree or diploma nurse educator; (c) one baccalaureate nurse educator; (d) two nursing service administrators; (e) two staff nurses; and (f) one advanced practice registered nurse.(2) The State Board of Health shall attempt to ensure that the membership of the Board of Nursing is representative of acute care, long-term care, and community-based care. A minimum of three and a maximum of five members shall be appointed from each congressional district, and each member shall have been a bona fide resident of the congressional district from which he or she is appointed for a period of at least one year prior to the time of the appointment of such member. SourceLaws 1953, c. 245, § 4(1), p. 838; Laws 1955, c. 272, § 3, p. 856; Laws 1959, c. 320, § 2, p. 1171; Laws 1961, c. 338, § 1, p. 1059; Laws 1961, c. 282, § 4, p. 825; Laws 1975, LB 422, § 4; Laws 1987, LB 473, § 22; Laws 1988, LB 1100, § 37; Laws 1993, LB 375, § 1; Laws 1994, LB 1223, § 15; Laws 1995, LB 563, § 11; Laws 1996, LB 414, § 4; Laws 2000, LB 1115, § 15; Laws 2002, LB 1062, § 21; Laws 2005, LB 256, § 25; R.S.Supp.,2006, § 71-1,132.07; Laws 2007, LB463, § 769. Cross ReferencesFor limits and designations of congressional districts, see section 32-504.