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 Bill Status of HB1459  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Michael J. Zalewski - Linda Chapa LaVia - Tom Demmer - Grant Wehrli, Jay Hoffman, Tom Weber, Kelly M. Cassidy, Terri Bryant, LaToya Greenwood, Dave Severin, Deanne M. Mazzochi, Terra Costa Howard, Dan Brady, Randy E. Frese, Thomas M. Bennett and Barbara Hernandez

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 65/Art. 85 heading new
225 ILCS 65/85-5 new
225 ILCS 65/85-10 new


Synopsis As Introduced
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.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/29/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  1/29/2019HouseFirst Reading
  1/29/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/30/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  2/13/2019HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
  2/14/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  2/26/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
  2/27/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
  2/27/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer
  2/27/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  2/28/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
  2/28/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
  2/28/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
  3/5/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi
  3/7/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  3/7/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
  3/29/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/29/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
  2/24/2020HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  2/24/2020HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  2/25/2020HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
  2/26/2020HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  2/26/2020HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/3/2020HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
  3/5/2020HouseTo Workforce Development Subcommittee
  3/5/2020HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 To Workforce Development Subcommittee
  6/23/2020HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  6/23/2020HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  7/9/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
  11/23/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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