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IL SB1807

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2021

Primary Sponsor

Chapin Rose

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Origin

Senate

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Ratifies and approves the Nurse Licensure Compact, which allows nurses to practice in multiple states under a single multistate license issued by their home state.

  • Establishes the Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators to oversee implementation, coordinate licensure information systems, and promulgate uniform rules for the compact.

  • Requires applicants for multistate licenses to meet specific qualifications including passing NCLEX-RN or NCLEX-PN exams, criminal background checks, and English proficiency for foreign-educated nurses.

  • Permits all party states to take adverse action against a nurse's multistate licensure privilege, while only the home state can take action against the license itself.

  • Clarifies that the compact does not supersede existing state labor laws.

Legislative Description

NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT

Last Action

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

4/16/2021

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/16/2021
Licensed Activities3/16/2021
Assignments2/26/2021

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