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Public Act 92-0190

HB1819 Enrolled                                LRB9206756ACcd

    AN ACT concerning nursing homes.

    Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:

    Section  5.   The  Nursing  Home  Care  Act is amended by
adding Section 3-206.04 as follows:

    (210 ILCS 45/3-206.04 new)
    Sec. 3-206.04.  Certified Nurse Assistant Career  Ladders
Program.  The  Department  shall  convene  a  task  force  to
determine  the  feasibility  and  curriculum  for a Certified
Nurse Assistant Career Ladders  Program.   Any  such  program
shall  articulate  with  licensed  practical nurse education.
The task force shall be comprised of 2 members from  Illinois
public  community  college  faculty,  one  of whom shall be a
registered professional nurse, 2  members  from  the  nursing
home   community,   one   of   whom  shall  be  a  registered
professional nurse, one  member  who  is  a  Certified  Nurse
Assistant  Educator, and representatives from the Department.
The task force shall report its findings and  recommendations
to the General Assembly on or before January 1, 2002.

    Section  99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.
    Passed in the General Assembly May 10, 2001.
    Approved August 01, 2001.

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