Bill Status of HB 5127   96th General Assembly

Short Description:  NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Sandra M. Pihos-Patricia R. Bellock

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 65/50-10was 225 ILCS 65/5-10
225 ILCS 65/50-15was 225 ILCS 65/5-15
225 ILCS 65/55-10was 225 ILCS 65/10-30
225 ILCS 65/60-10
225 ILCS 65/Art. 80 heading new
225 ILCS 65/80-5 new
225 ILCS 65/80-10 new
225 ILCS 65/80-15 new
225 ILCS 65/80-20 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Ratifies and adopts the Nurse Licensure Compact. Allows for reciprocity of licensure of licensed practical nurses and registered nurses among the states. Provides for administration of the Compact by the Nursing Act Coordinator. Provides that the licensing board shall participate in a Compact Evaluation Initiative designed to evaluate the effectiveness and operability of the Compact. Provides that the Compact does not relieve employers from complying with statutorily imposed obligations. Provides that the Compact does not supersede existing State labor laws. Makes changes relating to the purposes of the Compact. Effective January 1, 2011.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
225 ILCS 65/50-10
225 ILCS 65/50-15
225 ILCS 65/55-10
225 ILCS 65/60-10
225 ILCS 65/Art. 80 heading new
225 ILCS 65/80-5 new
225 ILCS 65/80-10 new
225 ILCS 65/80-15 new
225 ILCS 65/80-20 new
Adds reference to:
225 ILCS 65/55-30

Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a licensed practical nurse's scope of practice.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/27/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
  1/29/2010HouseFirst Reading
  1/29/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/8/2010HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
  2/11/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  3/10/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Licenses Committee
  3/10/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/10/2010HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 009-000-000
  3/10/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/25/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/25/2010HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/26/2010HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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