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Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Requires the Department of Corrections to establish an in-house registry of nurses classified as Corrections Nurse I or Corrections Nurse II for the purpose of improving staffing levels to minimize or eliminate the use of mandatory overtime at State-operated facilities. Effective January 1, 2014.
Adds provisions amending the Personnel Code. Allows the Department of Corrections to make Extra Help appointments for Corrections Nurse I or Corrections Nurse II positions.
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that the bill creates a 2-year Nurse Registry Pilot Program (instead of an in-house nurses registry) for the purpose of improving staffing levels to minimize or eliminate the use of mandatory overtime at the Decatur and Vandalia Correctional Centers. Provides that the bill takes effect June 1, 2014.
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