Bill Status of HB 4503   95th General Assembly

Short Description:  NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Sandra M. Pihos-Patricia R. Bellock

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 65/Art. 80 heading new
225 ILCS 65/80-5 new
225 ILCS 65/80-10 new
225 ILCS 65/80-15 new
225 ILCS 65/80-20 new
225 ILCS 65/50-10was 225 ILCS 65/5-10
225 ILCS 65/50-15was 225 ILCS 65/5-15
225 ILCS 65/55-10was 225 ILCS 65/10-30
225 ILCS 65/60-10

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 Nurse Practice Act to make changes relating to the purposes of the Compact. Effective January 1, 2009.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/17/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
  1/18/2008HouseFirst Reading
  1/18/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/21/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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