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IL HR0610

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

2/16/2022

Primary Sponsor

Mary Flowers

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Declares February 2022 as Black Nurses Month in Illinois to recognize the 34th anniversary of National Black Nurses Day established by the 101st United States Congress
  • Acknowledges that Black nurses comprise five percent of the total nursing population and work across clinical, education, administrative, research, government, and private enterprise sectors
  • Recognizes significant contributions of Black nurses to healthcare quality and service, particularly in addressing health care problems of minorities and underserved populations
  • Urges all Illinois citizens to acknowledge the tireless efforts and selfless service contributed by African American nurses

Legislative Description

BLACK NURSES MONTH

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

2/16/2022

Committee Referrals

Health Care Licenses2/1/2022
Rules1/31/2022

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