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Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Ratifies and approves the Nurse Licensure Compact, which allows for the issuance of multistate licenses that allow nurses to practice in their home state and other compact states. Provides that the Compact does not supersede existing State labor laws. Provides that the State may not share with or disclose to the Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators or any other state any of the contents of a nationwide criminal history records check conducted for the purpose of multistate licensure under the Nurse Licensure Compact. Provides that an employer who employs nurses, as defined in the Article, shall provide the nurses under its employment with the opportunity to obtain the required continuing education hours. Requires that nurses subject to the Nurse Licensure Compact complete 20 hours of approved continuing education per every 2-year license renewal cycle. Provides that the Nurse Licensure Compact does not apply to an advanced practice registered nurse. Adds provisions concerning employer attestations.
Introduced
Jan 28, 2025
Last Action
Aug 6, 2025
Session
IL 104th
Sponsors
1 primary · 23 co
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Yolonda Morris
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Yolonda Morris
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering
Michael Crawford
Camille Y. Lilly
Sonya M. Harper
Tony M. McCombie
La Shawn K. Ford
Robert "Bob" Rita
Norine K. Hammond
William "Will" Davis
Suzanne M. Ness