BURZYNSKI. (BOLAND) 225 ILCS 80/15.1 Amends the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987 to allow a therapeutically certified optometrist licensed under the Act to give orders for patient care to a licensed nurse if the orders are within the scope of the optometrist's therapeutic certificate. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that the orders for patient care given by a therapeutically certified optometrist must be related to the use of therapeutic ocular pharmaceutical agents. FISCAL NOTE (Dpt. Professional Regulation) SB610 will have no measurable fiscal impact. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE (DCCA) SB 610 fails to create a State mandate. 97-02-06 S FIRST READING 97-02-06 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-02-19 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE LICENSED ACT. 97-03-05 S DO PASS 009-000-000 SLIC 97-03-05 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 97-03-06 97-03-14 S FILED WITH SECRETARY 97-03-14 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-BURZYNSKI 97-03-14 S AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL 97-03-17 S SECOND READING 97-03-17 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-03-18 97-03-17 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-BURZYNSKI 97-03-17 S RULES REFERS TO SLIC 97-03-19 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-BURZYNSKI 97-03-19 S BE ADOPTED SLIC/005-000-000 97-03-19 S RECALLED TO SECOND READING 97-03-19 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-BURZYNSKI 97-03-19 S ADOPTED 97-03-19 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-03-20 97-03-20 S THIRD READING - PASSED 054-000-000 97-03-21 H ARRIVE IN HOUSE 97-03-21 H HOUSE SPONSOR BOLAND 97-03-21 H FIRST READING 97-03-21 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-04-08 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE REG & REG 97-05-01 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 020-000-000 HREG 97-05-01 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-05-01 H FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED BLACK 97-05-01 H STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED BLACK 97-05-01 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-05-06 H FISCAL NOTE FILED 97-05-06 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-05-08 H STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE FILED 97-05-08 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-05-13 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-05-13 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 97-05-14 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-05-15 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 118-000-000 97-05-15 S PASSED BOTH HOUSES 97-06-13 S SENT TO THE GOVERNOR 97-07-08 S GOVERNOR APPROVED 97-07-08 S EFFECTIVE DATE 97-07-08 97-07-08 S PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0073 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary