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IL HR0022

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/23/2021

Primary Sponsor

Mary Flowers

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Declares February 2021 as Black Nurses Month in Illinois
  • Marks the 33rd anniversary of National Black Nurses Day's establishment by the 101st United States Congress
  • Recognizes that Black nurses comprise five percent of the total nursing population and work in clinical, education, administrative, research, government, and private enterprise roles
  • Acknowledges significant contributions of Black nurses to healthcare quality and service, particularly in addressing health care problems of minorities and the poor
  • Urges all Illinois citizens to acknowledge the tireless efforts and selfless service of African American nurses

Legislative Description

BLACK NURSES MONTH

Last Action

Resolution Adopted 099-000-000

4/23/2021

Committee Referrals

Health Care Licenses3/16/2021
Rules2/10/2021

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