Public Act 095-0951
 
SB0887 Enrolled LRB095 05650 RAS 25740 b

    AN ACT concerning regulation.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Home Health, Home Services, and Home Nursing
Agency Licensing Act is amended by changing Section 2.11 as
follows:
 
    (210 ILCS 55/2.11)
    Sec. 2.11. "Home nursing agency" means an agency that
provides services directly, or acts as a placement agency, in
order to deliver skilled nursing and home health aide services
to persons in their personal residences. A home nursing agency
provides services that would require a licensed nurse to
perform. Home health aide services are provided under the
direction of a registered professional nurse or Advanced
Practice nurse. A home nursing agency does not require qualify
for licensure as a home health agency under this Act. "Home
nursing agency" does not include an individually licensed nurse
acting as a private contractor or a person that provides or
procures temporary employment in health care facilities, as
defined in the Nurse Agency Licensing Act.
(Source: P.A. 94-379, eff. 1-1-06.)
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.