Capitol WatchTNP News TNP Testifies at Senate Hearing on Insurance Bill HB 1942 On May 21, TNP President Erin Pérez testified for TNP in support of HB 1942, one of the priority bills…Alonna McCaffreyMay 23, 2025
TNP News TNP Board Election Results We are pleased to announce the results of the recent TNP Board of Directors election. The following incumbents have been…Alonna McCaffreyMay 19, 2025
Capitol WatchTNP News Legislation Passes the House Great news! HB 1942 passed the House today in a near unanimous vote. Next step--the Texas Senate! A big thank…Alonna McCaffreyMay 15, 2025
Capitol WatchTNP News TNP Testifies During State Affairs Hearing In a major step toward addressing Texas's rural healthcare shortages and removing restrictions on Texas nurse practitioners, on May 1…Alonna McCaffreyMay 5, 2025
Capitol WatchTNP News Rep. Darby Calls Out “White Coats,” Urges Public Health Committee to Act Last week, the House Public Health Committee held a hearing on HB 3794 by Representative Drew Darby, APRN full practice…Alonna McCaffreyApril 23, 2025
Capitol WatchTNP News House Hears Full Practice Bill, Rep. Darby Ends on Urgent Call to Action On April 14, TNP and members of the Texans for Healthcare Access Coalition testified on full practice bill, HB 3794.…Alonna McCaffreyApril 16, 2025
TNP News TNP Member, Elizabeth Fuselier Ellis Elected to the Rural Education Foundation Board Congratulations to Elizabeth Fuselier Ellis, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP, CRCHP, who was recently elected to serve on the Rural Education…Alonna McCaffreyApril 7, 2025
Capitol WatchTNP News Two TNP Bills Advance in the Texas Legislature In March, two bills on TNP’s legislative agenda, HB 861/SB 268 (Howard/Perry) and HB 1942/SB 1487 (Smithee/Perry) were scheduled for…Alonna McCaffreyApril 3, 2025
TNP News Governor Appoints Kimberly Posey, TNP Member, to Texas Nursing Facility Administrators Advisory Committee Congratulations to Kimberly Posey, PhD, DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, GS-C, who has recently been appointed by Governor Greg Abbott to serve…Alonna McCaffreyMarch 31, 2025
NP PracticeTNP News NSO Releases New Risk Management Tools: Healthcare Documentation Nurses Service Organization (NSO), in collaboration with CNA, has published our 4th Edition of the NSO/CNA Nurse Liability Claim Report.…Alonna McCaffreyMarch 29, 2025