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TITLE 848 INDIANA STATE BOARD OF NURSING

Emergency Rule
LSA Document #19-80(E)

DIGEST

Temporarily adds a list of disqualifying crimes and related provisions, implementing IC 25-1-1.1-6. Readopts emergency rule LSA Document #18-462(E), posted at 20181107-IR-848180462ERA. Statutory authority: IC 25-1-1.1-6. Effective February 1, 2019.


SECTION 1. This document implements IC 25-1-1.1-6 regarding disqualifying criminal history for licensure by the Indiana state board of nursing and includes in SECTION 4 of this document an explicit list of crimes that will disqualify an individual from receiving a license.

SECTION 2. An applicant for licensure who has a disqualifying criminal history may still be granted a license based on the criteria stated in IC 25-1-1.1-6(f).

SECTION 3. This document and IC 25-1-1.1-6 do not limit the authority of the Indiana state board of nursing to issue a license on probation if appropriate under IC 25-1-9-16 or any other applicable statute.

SECTION 4. This SECTION contains the list of disqualifying crimes as follows:
(1) Criminal sexual acts:
(A) Child molesting (IC 35-42-4-3).
(B) Child seduction (IC 35-42-4-7).
(C) Criminal deviate conduct (IC 35-42-4-2 [IC 35-42-4-2 was repealed by P.L.158-2013, SECTION 438 and P.L.214-2013, SECTION 37, effective July 1, 2014]).
(D) Incest (IC 35-46-1-3).
(E) Making an unlawful proposition/patronizing a prostitute (IC 35-45-4-3).
(F) Rape (IC 35-42-4-1).
(G) Sexual misconduct with a minor (IC 35-42-4-9(a)).
(2) Crimes of violence:
(A) Aggravated battery (IC 35-42-2-1.5).
(B) Attempted murder (IC 35-41-5-1).
(C) Burglary as a Level 2 or Level 3 felony (IC 35-43-2-1).
(D) Child exploitation as a Level 4 or a Level 5 felony (IC 35-42-4-4(b), IC 35-42-4-4(c)).
(E) Child molesting (IC 35-42-4-3).
(F) Criminal deviate conduct (IC 35-42-4-2 [IC 35-42-4-2 was repealed by P.L.158-2013, SECTION 438 and P.L.214-2013, SECTION 37, effective July 1, 2014]).
(G) Kidnapping (IC 35-42-3-2).
(H) Murder (IC 35-42-1-1).
(I) Rape (IC 35-42-4-1).
(J) Resisting law enforcement as a felony (IC 35-44.1-3-1).
(K) Robbery as a Level 2 or Level 3 felony (IC 35-42-5-1).
(L) Sexual misconduct with a minor as a Level 1 or 2 felony (IC 35-42-4-9(a)(2), IC 35-42-4-9(b)(2)).
(M) Unlawful possession of a firearem [sic] by a serious violent felon (IC 35-47-4-5).
(N) Voluntary manslaughter (IC 35-42-1-3).
(3) Abuse of corpse (IC 35-45-11-2).
(4) Adoption deception (IC 35-46-1-9.5).
(5) Agricultural terrorism (IC 35-47-12-2).
(6) Arson (IC 35-43-1-1).
(7) Assisting suicide (IC 35-42-1-2.5(b)(1)).
(8) Battery, neglect, or exploitation of endangered adult or person with mental or physical disability; failure to report; unlawful disclosure; referrals; retaliation (IC 35-46-1-13).
(9) Bestiality (IC 35-46-3-14).
(10) Burglary (IC 35-43-2-1).
(11) Check fraud (IC 35-43-5-12).
(12) Child exploitation; possession of child pornography; exemptions; defenses (IC 35-42-4-4(b)(1)).
(13) Child sexual trafficking (IC 35-42-3.5-1.3).
(14) Child solicitation (IC 35-42-4-6).
(15) Corrupt business influence (IC 35-45-6-2).
(16) Criminal confinement (IC 35-42-3-3(a)).
(17) Criminal parole violation by a sexual predator (IC 35-44.1-3-9).
(18) Criminal recklessness (IC 9-21-8-55).
(19) Criminal stalking (IC 35-45-10-5).
(20) Cruelty to a law enforcement animal (IC 35-46-3-11).
(21) Cruelty to a search and rescue dog (IC 35-46-3-11.3).
(22) Cruelty to a service animal (IC 35-46-3-11.5).
(23) Dangerous control of a firearm (IC 35-47-10-6).
(24) Dangerous possession and unlawful transfer of a firearm (IC 35-47-10-5).
(25) Dealing in a controlled substance by a practioner [sic] (IC 35-48-4-1.5).
(26) Dealing in a controlled substance resulting in death (IC 35-42-1-1.5).
(27) Dealing in a counterfeit substance (IC 35-48-4-5).
(28) Dealing in a schedule I, II, or III controlled substance (IC 35-48-4-2).
(29) Dealing in a schedule IV controlled substance (IC 35-48-4-3).
(30) Dealing in a schedule V controlled substance (IC 35-48-4-4).
(31) Dealing in a substance represented to be a controlled substance (IC 35-48-4-4.5).
(32) Dealing in a synthetic drug or synthetic drug lookalike substance (IC 35-48-4-10.5).
(33) Dealing in cocaine or narcotic drug (IC 35-48-4-1).
(34) Dealing in marijuana, hash oil, hashish, or salvia (IC 35-48-4-10).
(35) Dealing in methamphetamine (IC 35-48-4-1.1).
(36) Dealing in paraphernalia (IC 35-48-4-8.5).
(37) Deception with intent to cause withholding of CPR (IC 16-36-5-28).
(38) Delivery of deadly weapon to intoxicated person (IC 35-47-4-1).
(39) Destructions of declaration; forgery of revocation (IC 16-36-5-27).
(40) Destructive device or explosive to kill, injure, or intimidate or to destroy property (IC 35-47.5-5-8).
(41) Destructive devices (IC 35-47.5-5-2).
(42) Disrupting operation of aircraft; Class B felony (IC 35-47-6-1.6).
(43) Dissemination of matter or conducting performance harmful to minors (IC 35-49-3-3).
(44) Distribution of destructive device, explosive, or detonator to a minor (IC 35-47.5-5-5).
(45) Distribution of regulated explosives to persons convicted of felony (IC 35-47.5-5-4).
(46) Domestic violence animal cruelty (IC 35-46-3-12.5).
(47) Dumping controlled substance waste (IC 35-48-4-4.1).
(48) Electrocution or decompression of animals (IC 35-46-3-15).
(49) Enticing or taking a patient away or aiding a patient to escape from the custody of an administrator or a superintendent (IC 12-24-17-7).
(50) Exploitation of dependent or endangered adult; financial exploitation of endangered adult; violation classification (IC 35-46-1-12).
(51) Failure of carriers of dangerous communicable diseases to warn persons at risk (IC 35-45-21-3).
(52) Failure to report a dead body (IC 35-45-19-3).
(53) False government issued identification (IC 35-43-5-2.5).
(54) False identity statement (IC 35-44.1-2-4).
(55) Feticide (IC 16-34).
(56) Firearm, explosive, or deadly weapon; possession in commercial or chartered aircraft (IC 35-47-6-1).
(57) Firearm, explosive, or deadly weapon; possession in controlled access areas of an airport (IC 35-47-6-1.3).
(58) Firearms and handguns; giving false information or offering false evidence of identity (IC 35-47-2-17).
(59) Fraud on financial institutions (IC 35-43-5-8).
(60) Hindering or obstructing detection, disarming, or destruction of destructive device (IC 35-47.5-5-7).
(61) Human organ trafficking (IC 35-46-5-1).
(62) Human trafficking (IC 35-42-3.5-1.4).
(63) Identity deception (IC 35-43-5-3.5).
(64) Impersonating a firefighter at an emergency incident area (IC 35-44.1-4-7).
(65) Impersonation of a public servant (IC 35-44.1-2-6).
(66) Inmate fraud (IC 35-43-5-20).
(67) Insurance fraud (IC 35-43-5-7.2).
(68) Insurance fraud; insurance application fraud (IC 35-43-5-4.5).
(69) Intentional signing of false document; sanctions (IC 23-0.5-2-9).
(70) Loansharking (IC 35-45-7-2).
(71) Malicious mischief (IC 35-45-16-2).
(72) Manufacturing methamphetamine (IC 35-48-4-1.2).
(73) Medicaid fraud (IC 35-43-5-7.1).
(74) Money laundering; defenses (IC 35-45-15-5).
(75) Neglect of a dependent; child selling (IC 35-46-1-4).
(76) Neglect, abuse, or maltreatment of a patient in a state institution; penalty (IC 12-24-17-3).
(77) Notario publico deception (IC 43-5-3.7 [sic, IC 35-43-5-3.7]).
(78) Notary fraud; notarial fraud (IC 35-43-5-23).
(79) Obscene performance (IC 35-49-3-2).
(80) Offenses relating to registration labeling and prescription forms (IC 35-48-4-14).
(81) Operating loaded machine gun (IC 35-47-5-9).
(82) Perjury (IC 35-44.1-2-1).
(83) Permitting child to possess a firearm (IC 35-47-10-7).
(84) Possession of a dangerous device while incarcerated (IC 35-44.1-3-7).
(85) Possession of firearms on school property or a school bus; defense to a prosecution; possession of firearms in a motor vehicle parked in a school parking lot (IC 35-47-9-2).
(86) Profiteering from public service (IC 35.44.1-1-5 [sic, IC 35-44.1-1-5]).
(87) Promoting prostitution (IC 35-45-4-4).
(88) Promotion of child sexual trafficking; promotion of sexual trafficking of a younger child (IC 35-42-3.5-1.2).
(89) Promotion of human sexual trafficking (IC 35-42-3.5-1.1).
(90) Promotion of human trafficking; sexual trafficking of a minor; human trafficking (IC 35-42-4-4).
(91) Removal of attack dog's vocal cords; animal cruelty (IC 35-46-3-13).
(92) Robbery (IC 35-42-5-1).
(93) Sale, distribution, or exhibition of obscene matter (IC 35-49-3-1).
(94) Sex offender Internet offense (IC 35-42-4-12).
(95) Sex offender residency restrictions (IC 35-42-4-11).
(96) Sex offender unmanned aerial vehicle offense (IC 35-42-4-12.5).
(97) Sexual battery (IC 35-42-4-8).
(98) Sexual misconduct with a minor (IC 35-42-4-9).
(99) Sexual misconduct with a service provider (IC 35-44.1-3-10).
(100) Stolen valor fraud (IC 35-43-5-22).
(101) Synthetic identity deception (IC 35-43-5-3.8).
(102) Tampering with a water supply; poisoning (IC 35-43-1-5).
(103) Terrorism (IC 35-47-12-1).
(104) Terroristic deception (IC 35-43-5-3.6).
(105) Terroristic mischief (IC 35-47-12-3).
(106) Torture or mutilation of a vertebrate animal; killing a domestic animal (IC 35-46-3-12).
(107) Trafficking with an inmate outside a facility (IC 35-44.1-3-6).
(108) Trafficking with an inmate; carrying a deadly weapon into a correctional facility (IC 35-44.1-3-5).
(109) Transferring contaminated body fluids (IC 35-45-21-1).
(110) Undisclosed transport of dangerous device (IC 35-47-6-1.1).
(111) Unlawful documentation of a gift of organs, tissue, eyes, or body parts (IC 35-46-5-4).
(112) Unlawful entry of school property by a serious sex offender (IC 35-42-4-14).
(113) Unlawful manufacture, distribution, or possession of counterfeit substance (IC 35-48-4-4.6).
(114) Unlawful manufacture, possession, transfer, or offer to transfer armor-piercing ammunition (IC 35-47-5-11.5).
(115) Unlawful ownership or possession of a machine gun (IC 35-47-5-8).
(116) Unlawful participation in human cloning; exception (IC 35-46-5-2).
(117) Unlawful possession of a card skimming device (IC 35-43-5-4.3).
(118) Unlawful possession of a firearm by a domestic batterer (IC 35-47-4-6).
(119) Unlawful possession of firearm by serious violent felon (IC 35-47-4-5).
(120) Unlawful possession, manufacture, transportation, distribution, possession, or offer to distribute regulated explosives (IC 35-47.5-5-3).
(121) Unlawful purchase, possession, or use of stun guns (IC 35-47-8-5).
(122) Unlawful sale or possession of a transaction manipulation device (IC 35-43-5-4.6).
(123) Unlawful transfer of fetal tissue (IC 35-46-5-1.5).
(124) Unlawful transfer of human organisms (IC 35-46-5-3).
(125) Use of overpressure device (IC 35-47.5-5-9).
(126) Use of regulated explosive in violation of commission rule (IC 35-47.5-5-11).
(127) Vicarious sexual gratification; sexual conduct in presence of a minor (IC 35-42-4-5).
(128) Voyeurism; public voyeurism; aerial voyeurism (IC 35-45-4-5).
(129) Welfare fraud (IC 35-43-5-7).
(130) Worker's compensation fraud.
(131) A violation of IC 25-23-1-27.

SECTION 5. A crime in any other jurisdiction for which the elements of the crime for which conviction was entered are substantially similar to the elements of a crime included on the list in SECTION 4 of this document shall also be a crime that will disqualify an individual from receiving a license and therefore included on the list.

SECTION 6. The fee for a petition under IC 25-1-1.1-6(h) for a determination as to whether the individual's misdemeanor or felony conviction will disqualify the individual from receiving a license or certification shall be twenty-five dollars ($25).

SECTION 7. SECTIONS 1 through 6 of this document take effect January 30, 2019. NOTE: IC 4-22-2-37.1 establishes the effectiveness of an emergency rule upon filing with the Publisher. This document was filed with the Publisher February 1, 2019.

LSA Document #19-80(E)
Filed with Publisher: February 1, 2019, 12:46 p.m.

Posted: 02/06/2019 by Legislative Services Agency

DIN: 20190206-IR-848190080ERA
Composed: Apr 28,2024 7:19:31PM EDT
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