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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Nursing."
+description: "Existing law, the Nursing Practice Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of the practice of nursing by the Board of Registered Nursing. Existing law authorizes a nurse practitioner and a certified nurse-midwife to furnish or order drugs or devices under specified circumstances subject to physician and surgeon supervision, including, among other instances, when a nurse practitioner or certified nurse-midwife has completed specified supervised experience of at least 6 months' duration and a course in pharmacology."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20112012"
+identifier: "SB 1524"
+citation: "California SB 1524 (20112012)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Nursing."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hernandez"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 26
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2012-02-24"
+last_action: "2012-09-29"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c8548bea-bf5c-4334-99a6-bbd4059f9169"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1524"
+source_hash: "6e8623081ea9a604284241b43f20363afa3febf4156ff418fb76c5e323b2d692"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
+---
+
+# California SB 1524 (20112012) — Nursing.
+
+Existing law, the Nursing Practice Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of the practice of nursing by the Board of Registered Nursing. Existing law authorizes a nurse practitioner and a certified nurse-midwife to furnish or order drugs or devices under specified circumstances subject to physician and surgeon supervision, including, among other instances, when a nurse practitioner or certified nurse-midwife has completed specified supervised experience of at least 6 months' duration and a course in pharmacology.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **02/24/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1524&version=20110SB152499INT)
+2. **03/28/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1524&version=20110SB152498AMD)
+3. **06/06/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1524&version=20110SB152497AMD)
+4. **06/28/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1524&version=20110SB152496AMD)
+5. **09/29/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1524&version=20110SB152494CHP)
+6. **SB1524** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1524)
+7. **08/23/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1524&version=20110SB152495ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Unfinished Business SB1524 Hernandez Concurrence — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- SB 1524 Hernandez Senate Third Reading By HILL — **71–5** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading — **35–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hernandez — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2012-02-24** Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction`
+- **2012-02-25** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 26.
+- **2012-02-27** Read first time. `reading-1`
+- **2012-03-22** Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `referral-committee`
+- **2012-03-28** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2012-03-30** Set for hearing April 16.
+- **2012-04-17** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3189.) (April 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2012-04-20** Set for hearing April 30.
+- **2012-04-30** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
+- **2012-05-01** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2012-05-03** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 3401.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
+- **2012-05-03** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
+- **2012-05-10** Referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. `referral-committee`
+- **2012-06-06** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2012-06-12** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2012-06-28** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2012-08-09** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 8). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2012-08-13** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2012-08-16** From consent calendar.
+- **2012-08-16** Ordered to third reading.
+- **2012-08-20** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 71. Noes 5. Page 6029.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
+- **2012-08-21** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
+- **2012-08-22** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4681.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
+- **2012-08-28** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
+- **2012-09-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2012-09-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 796, Statutes of 2012.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c8548bea-bf5c-4334-99a6-bbd4059f9169`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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