Alaska
(907)465-2544
2 of the following 3 required for license renewal;
30 CE’s or
30 hours of Professional nursing activities, or
320 hours nursing employment
Arizona
(602)331-8111
None required
Arkansas
(501)686-2700
None required
California
(916)322-3350
30 CE’s every 2 years
Colorado
(303)894-2432
None required
Connecticut
(860)509-7573
None required
Delaware
(302)739-4522
RN 30 CE’s every 2 years
Washington DC
(202)442-4778
License reinstatement:
12 CE’; each year not licensed after 6/90, Maximum of 24 hours
Florida
(904)858-6940
24 CE’s every 2 years
One FBON approved CE in HIV AIDS
One FBON Approved Course in domestic Violence in addition to the 24
Contact Hours.
Courses must be approved by FBON
Courses accepted outside of state if an approved provider of
CE
Georgia
(404)656-3943
None required
Hawaii
(808)586-3000
None required
Idaho
(208)334-3110
None required
Illinois
(217)785-0800
None required
Indiana
(317)232-2960
None required
Iowa
(515)281-3255
45 CE’s every 3 years
Recognizes ANCC for programs taken outside of Iowa
Courses taken within the state of IA must be approved by IA BON
Kansas
(913)296-4929
30 CE’s every 2 years
Kentucky
(502)329-7000
30 CE’s every 2 years; or
2 CE’s (of the 30) must be AIDS RELATED and approved by the KY cabinet
for Health Services; or
3 CE’s in DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (RN’s licensed prior to 7/15/96 must complete
this requirement by 6/30/99)
Louisiana
(504)838-5332
Based upon employment:
Full Time - 5 CE’s Part - Time - 10 CE’s
Not Employed - 15 CE’s
Maine
(207)287-1133
Not for RN’s
Maryland
(410)764-5124
None required
Massachusetts
(617)727-9962
15 CE’s every 2 years
Michigan
(517)335-0918
25 CE’s every two years
Minnesota
612-617-2270
24 CE’s every 2 years
Mississippi
(601)987-4188
None required
Missouri
(573)751-0681
None required
Montana
(406)444-9330
None required
Nebraska
(402)471-4376
20 CE’s every 2 years from 11/1-10/31
Nevada
(702)486-5800
30 CE’s every 2 years
New Hampshire
(603)271-2323
30 CE’s every 2 years.
May have 15 CE’s of self-study or 15 CE’s of inservice, college credit
or conferences
New Jersey
(973)504-6430
None required
New Mexico
(505)841-8340
30 CE’s every 2 years
New York
(518)474-3817
4 CE’s in INFECTION CONTROL every 4 years.
2 CE’s in CHILD ABUSE (1 time requirement for initial license)
North Carolina
(919)782-3211
None required
North Dakota
(701)328-9777
None required
Ohio
(614)486-3947
24 CE’s every 2 years
Oklahoma
(405)962-1800
None required
Oregon
(503)731-4745
None required
Pennsylvania
(717)783-7142
None required
Rhode Island
(401)222-2827
None required
South Carolina
(803)896-4550
None required
South Dakota
(605)362-2760
None required
Tennessee
(615)532-5166
None required
Texas
(512)305-7400
20 CE’s every 2 years
US Virgin
Islands
15 CE’s for renewal
Utah
(801)530-6628
every 2 years for renewal either:
400 clinical hours or
200 clinical hours plus 15 CE’s or
30 CE’s and no clinical hours
Vermont
(802)828-2396
None required
Virginia
(804)662-9909
None required
Washington
(360)753-2686
None required
West Virginia
(304)558-3596
30 CE’s every 2 years
Wisconsin
(608)266-0145
None required
Wyoming
(307)777-7601
must have: 20 CE’s or
500 clinical hours in 2 years or
1600 clinical hours every 5 years