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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. LRB9002528THcb LRB9002528THcb 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.)