Section 89 Nursing Program Faculty

Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the 2023 and 2024 academic terms, the board of registration in nursing, established in section 13 of chapter 13 of the General Laws, shall develop an alternative approval process to allow faculty whose highest earned degree is a baccalaureate degree in nursing to teach the clinical or skills lab component of a course in a registered nursing program; provided, however, that the board may require such faculty to meet minimum experience requirements as determined by the board.