State directory
Nursing CE requirements by state
We publish full reviewed guides only where we have checked the board's own pages. Every other state links straight to its official board listing — we would rather send you to the source than publish a thin summary.
- Reviewed guideCaliforniaChecked 2026-11-04
- Reviewed guideFloridaChecked 2026-11-04
- Reviewed guideTexasChecked 2026-11-04
- Reviewed guideNew YorkChecked 2026-11-04
- Reviewed guidePennsylvaniaChecked 2026-11-04
51 of 51 jurisdictions. Compact status from NurseCompact.com(opens in new tab), checked 2026-11-04.
| State | Our coverage | Compact (RN/LPN) | Official board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama (AL) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Alaska (AK) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Not a member | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Arizona (AZ) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Arkansas (AR) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| California (CA) | Reviewed guide — RN, LPN, APRN | Not a member | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Colorado (CO) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Connecticut (CT) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Delaware (DE) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| District of Columbia (DC) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Not a memberDC: Pending legislation for NLC: B69. | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Florida (FL) | Reviewed guide — RN, LPN, APRN | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Georgia (GA) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Hawaii (HI) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Not a member | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Idaho (ID) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Illinois (IL) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Not a member | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Indiana (IN) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Iowa (IA) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Kansas (KS) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Kentucky (KY) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Louisiana (LA) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Maine (ME) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Maryland (MD) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Massachusetts (MA) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Enacted, not implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Michigan (MI) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Not a memberMI: Pending legislation for NLC: HB 4246. | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Minnesota (MN) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Not a member | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Mississippi (MS) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Missouri (MO) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Montana (MT) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Nebraska (NE) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Nevada (NV) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Not a member | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| New Hampshire (NH) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| New Jersey (NJ) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| New Mexico (NM) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| New York (NY) | Reviewed guide — RN, LPN, APRN | Not a member | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| North Carolina (NC) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| North Dakota (ND) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Ohio (OH) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Oklahoma (OK) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Oregon (OR) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Not a member | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | Reviewed guide — RN, LPN, APRN | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Rhode Island (RI) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| South Carolina (SC) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| South Dakota (SD) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Tennessee (TN) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Texas (TX) | Reviewed guide — RN, LPN, APRN | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Utah (UT) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Vermont (VT) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Virginia (VA) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Washington (WA) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| West Virginia (WV) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Wisconsin (WI) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
| Wyoming (WY) | Board link only — RN/LPN/APRN rules not summarized | Implemented | NCSBN board listing(opens in new tab) |
Board listings link to each board's NCSBN member page, which names the board(s) and website. Some states have separate RN and LPN/LVN boards.