Terra Costa Howard
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 42
Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Provides that a license under the Act shall be automatically granted to an individual who has graduated from an approved program of professional nursing education or an approved program of practical nursing education, as applicable to the license being granted; passed a criminal background check with the Illinois State Police and Federal Bureau of Investigation; and completed and passed an examination specific to State laws that regulate the nursing profession as an advanced practice registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, or registered nurse. Requires the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to adopt rules.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0686
Governor Approved
Effective Date January 1, 2025
Sent to the Governor
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Passed Both Houses
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2024
Do Pass Licensed Activities; 007-000-000
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
Assigned to Licensed Activities
Referred to Assignments
Arrive in Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
First Reading
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 012-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 011-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Engrossed | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| House Amendment 001 | HTML PDF |
| House Amendment 002 | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
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| Public Act |
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