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90_SB0380

      105 ILCS 5/10-22.23       from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.23
          Amends the School Code.  Requires  school  nurses  to  be
      certificated if their duties require teaching or the exercise
      of   instructional  judgment  or  educational  evaluation  of
      pupils, but authorizes districts to  employ  non-certificated
      registered   professional   nurses  to  perform  professional
      services.
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 1        AN ACT to amend  the  School  Code  by  changing  Section
 2    10-22.23.
 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section 5.   The  School  Code  is  amended  by  changing
 6    Section 10-22.23 as follows:
 7        (105 ILCS 5/10-22.23) (from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.23)
 8        Sec.  10-22.23.   School  Nurse.   To employ a registered
 9    professional nurse and define the duties of the school  nurse
10    within the guidelines of rules and regulations promulgated by
11    the  State  Board  of  Education.   Any  school  nurse  first
12    employed  on  or  after  July  1,  1976, whose duties require
13    teaching  or  the  exercise  of  instructional  judgment   or
14    educational  evaluation of pupils, must be certificated under
15    Section 21-25  of  this  Act.  School  districts  may  employ
16    non-certificated  registered  professional  nurses to perform
17    professional nursing services.
18    (Source: P.A. 81-1508.)

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