What is the federal or state law, that requires nurses to have a bachelor degree, prior to obtaining employmen?

What is the federal or state law, that requires nurses to have a bachelor degree, while employed, and before employment? Thank you!

Nurses An Important Part of the Healthcare Community

A nurse is a health care professional who is engaged in the practice of nursing. Nurses are men and women who are responsible (along with other health care professionals) for the treatment, safety and recovery of acutely or chronically ill or injured people, health maintenance of the healthy, and treatment of life-threatening emergencies in a [...]