---
type: "Bill"
title: "REGULATION-TECH"
description: "Amends the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "SB 1842"
citation: "Illinois SB 1842 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 60
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2005-02-25"
last_action: "2005-07-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/74ea5ce3-b451-4e99-9f64-d178be4981f7"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1842&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=20211&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "a92b58d4f87c4c445765595ffe141ca9c569ac38d97dce7544a3f34d62f9e510"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 1842 (94th) — REGULATION-TECH

Amends the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB1842&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=20211&DocNum=1842&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB1842eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=20211&DocNum=1842&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB1842enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=20211&DocNum=1842&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **43–14** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **77–37** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
- Miguel del Valle — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2005-02-25** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle `filing`
- **2005-02-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-02-25** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-02** Assigned to Licensed Activities `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-10** Held in Licensed Activities
- **2005-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-03-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
- **2005-03-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
- **2005-03-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled in Licensed Activities `amendment-failure`
- **2005-03-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2005-03-17** Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 6, 2005
- **2005-04-08** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2005-04-11** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-04-11** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
- **2005-04-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 006-000-000
- **2005-04-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-04-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; del Valle `amendment-passage`
- **2005-04-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2005
- **2005-04-15** Third Reading - Passed; 043-014-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-04-15** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2005-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-04-15** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2005-04-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-04-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-27** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-10** Re-assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-10** Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2005
- **2005-05-19** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Registration and Regulation Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-19** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Registration and Regulation Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-19** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee; 019-003-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-05-19** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-05-20** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2005
- **2005-05-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-05-26** Consideration Postponed
- **2005-05-26** Placed on Calendar - Consideration Postponed
- **2005-05-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
- **2005-05-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
- **2005-05-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza
- **2005-05-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger Jenisch
- **2005-05-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-037-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-29** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
- **2005-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 30, 2005
- **2005-05-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Miguel del Valle `filing`
- **2005-05-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2005-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
- **2005-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
- **2005-05-31** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2005-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-07-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-07-28** Effective Date July 28, 2005
- **2005-07-28** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0351 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/74ea5ce3-b451-4e99-9f64-d178be4981f7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).