SB 1451 (Ashby, D-Sacramento)

SB 1451 is the Senate Business and Professions Committee omnibus bill. The bill includes clarifying guidance to provisions of AB 890 (Wood, 2019), which established a regulatory framework for nurse practitioners (NPs) to practice independently. Among the changes, SB 1451 clarifies experience requirements for transition to practice and the disclosures that NPs must provide to patients.