Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

225 ILCS 65/5-10

225 ILCS 65/5-15

225 ILCS 65/10-30

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. Creates the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact Act. Provides for recognition of the licensure/authority to practice of an advanced practice registered nurse among states. Provides guidelines concerning application, adverse actions, authority of licensing boards, compact administration, and immunity. Provides that the Director of Professional Regulation shall serve as the compact administrator for this State and provides for the termination of Illinois' participation in the compact under specified circumstances. Amends the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act to make changes relating to the purposes of the Nurse Licensure Compact. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2004	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Watson
2/9/2004	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
2/9/2004	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
2/9/2004	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
2/9/2004	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
2/9/2004	House	Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
2/9/2004	House	Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
2/9/2004	House	Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
2/9/2004	House	First Reading
2/9/2004	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

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