SB 78

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 93rd Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 24, 2003
  • Passed Senate Mar 24, 2003
  • Passed House May 07, 2003
  • Became Law Aug 12, 2003

Nurses-Lic By Endorsement

Abstract

Amends the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act. Provides that an applicant for licensure by endorsement who is a registered professional nurse or a licensed practical nurse under the laws of another state or territory of the United States may, in lieu of taking and passing the examination required by the Department, have passed a state, regional, or national examination that is substantially equivalent to or more stringent than the examination given by the Department, if the applicant has actively practiced nursing in another state or territory of the United States for 2 of the preceding 3 years without having his or her license acted against by the licensing authority of any jurisdiction. Effective immediately.

Bill Sponsors (2)

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Actions


Aug 12, 2003

Senate

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0519

Senate

Effective Date January 1, 2004

Senate

Filed Without Signature

Jun 05, 2003

Senate

Sent to the Governor

May 21, 2003

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

May 07, 2003

Senate

Passed Both Houses

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana Mendoza

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000

May 01, 2003

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Apr 10, 2003

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee; 014-000-000

Apr 02, 2003

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana Mendoza

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios

Mar 31, 2003

House

Assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee

Mar 25, 2003

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Chief House Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto

Mar 24, 2003

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000

House

Arrived in House

House

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

Mar 21, 2003

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2003

Senate

Second Reading

Mar 14, 2003

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules

Mar 11, 2003

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

Feb 28, 2003

Senate

Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 009-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 4, 2003

Feb 27, 2003

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Held in Licensed Activities

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle

Feb 26, 2003

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

Jan 29, 2003

Senate

Assigned to Licensed Activities

Jan 22, 2003

Senate

Referred to Rules

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle

Senate

First Reading

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Related Documents

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Senate Amendment 003
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