Bill Status of SB2331  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT ACT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Susan Garrett

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
225 ILCS 65/5-10
225 ILCS 65/5-15
225 ILCS 65/10-30


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Nurse Licensure Compact Act. 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. Amends the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act to make changes relating to the purposes of the Compact.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/28/2004SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett
  1/28/2004SenateFirst Reading
  1/28/2004SenateReferred to Rules
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die