Date	Chamber	Action
8/12/2011	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0358

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

225 ILCS 65/65-40

was 225 ILCS 65/15-20

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Provides that a collaborating physician or podiatrist may, but is not required to, delegate prescriptive authority to an advanced practice nurse as part of a written collaborative agreement of Schedule II (instead of III) through V controlled substances. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2

	Adds reference to:
	225 ILCS 60/54.5

225 ILCS 65/65-35

was 225 ILCS 65/15-15

225 ILCS 65/65-45

was 225 ILCS 65/15-25

225 ILCS 95/7.5

225 ILCS 100/20.5

720 ILCS 570/303.05

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Provides that a collaborating physician or podiatrist may delegate authority to an advanced practice nurse to prescribe any Schedule II controlled substances if all conditions are met. Provides that an advanced practice nurse who writes a prescription for a controlled substance without the valid license may be fined by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation not more than $50 per prescription. Makes corresponding changes. Amends the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987. Provides that a supervising physician may delegate authority to a physician assistant to prescribe any Schedule II controlled substances if all conditions are met. Provides that a physician assistant who writes a prescription for a controlled substance without the valid license may be fined by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation not more than $50 per prescription. Makes corresponding changes. Makes corresponding changes in the Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Podiatrist Medical Practice Act of 1987, and the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Makes other changes related to prescriptive authority. Effective July 1, 2011.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 3
Provides that the physician assistant must provide evidence of satisfactory completion of 45 contact hours in pharmacology from any physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), or its predecessor agency, for any new license issued with Schedule II authority.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/10/2011	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
2/10/2011	Senate	First Reading
2/10/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/2/2011	Senate	Assigned to Licensed Activities
3/10/2011	Senate	Postponed - Licensed Activities
3/10/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
3/10/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/14/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
3/17/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Licensed Activities
3/17/2011	Senate	Held in Licensed Activities
3/18/2011	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 8, 2011
4/8/2011	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
4/8/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
5/6/2011	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2011
5/10/2011	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
5/10/2011	Senate	Re-referred to Licensed Activities
5/11/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
5/11/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
5/12/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
5/13/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
5/13/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
5/17/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
5/19/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
5/19/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted
5/19/2011	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 007-000-000
5/19/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2011
5/23/2011	Senate	Second Reading
5/23/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 24, 2011
5/24/2011	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
5/24/2011	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
5/24/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
5/24/2011	House	Arrived in House
5/25/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
5/25/2011	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
5/25/2011	House	First Reading
5/25/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
5/27/2011	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2011
5/27/2011	House	Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
5/27/2011	House	Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Health Care Licenses Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
5/27/2011	House	Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed 064-052-000
5/27/2011	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
5/27/2011	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
5/27/2011	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
5/27/2011	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 005-000-000
5/27/2011	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/27/2011	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/27/2011	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
5/27/2011	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2011
5/28/2011	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard Morthland
5/31/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/31/2011	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-001
5/31/2011	Senate	Passed Both Houses
5/31/2011	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
5/31/2011	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
6/29/2011	Senate	Sent to the Governor
8/12/2011	Senate	Governor Approved
8/12/2011	Senate	Effective Date August 12, 2011
8/12/2011	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0358

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