House Sponsors: WOJCIK-SAVIANO. Senate Sponsors: BURZYNSKI Short description: NURSING PRACTICE ACT-OPTOMETRY Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act. Prohibits registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and advanced practice nurses from performing any acts, tasks, or functions primarily performed by optometrists under the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Restricts a registered nurse, a licensed practical nurse, or an advanced practice nurse from performing any act, task, or function that requires the professional judgment of an optometrist. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status