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| Bill | REGISTER NURSE-EXAM/REMEDIATE | Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Provides that the Board of Nursing shall review and make a recommendation for the approval or disapproval of a program by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation based on, among other criteria, a measurement of program effectiveness based on a passage rate of all graduates over the 3 most recent calendar years without reference to first-time test takers. Provides that a graduate who does not take an examination for licensure within the first 90 days after graduation and a graduate who has failed the exam will be required to return to the institution of higher education for remediation prior to repeating or taking the exam. Provides that a graduate may retake the exam only after the institution of higher education provides approval once remediation has been successfully completed. Provides that institutional approval to retake expires 6 months after issuance of the approval to retake. Provides that a graduate with an expired approval is required to repeat the remediation and reapproval process. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 103rd | HB 2509 | Illinois HB 2509 (103rd) |
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Illinois HB 2509 (103rd) — REGISTER NURSE-EXAM/REMEDIATE
Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Provides that the Board of Nursing shall review and make a recommendation for the approval or disapproval of a program by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation based on, among other criteria, a measurement of program effectiveness based on a passage rate of all graduates over the 3 most recent calendar years without reference to first-time test takers. Provides that a graduate who does not take an examination for licensure within the first 90 days after graduation and a graduate who has failed the exam will be required to return to the institution of higher education for remediation prior to repeating or taking the exam. Provides that a graduate may retake the exam only after the institution of higher education provides approval once remediation has been successfully completed. Provides that institutional approval to retake expires 6 months after issuance of the approval to retake. Provides that a graduate with an expired approval is required to repeat the remediation and reapproval process.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
- House Amendment 002 (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Third Reading — 82–31 (pass) · lower
- Executive — 11–0 (pass) · lower
- Health Care Licenses, Amendment 2 — 7–3 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 55–0 (pass) · lower
- Health Care Licenses — 11–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Don Harmon — primary (person)
- Eva-Dina Delgado — primary (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Lindsey LaPointe — cosponsor (person)
- Nicholas K. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Terri Bryant — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-02-15 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
filing - 2023-02-15 First Reading
reading-1 - 2023-02-15 Referred to Rules Committee
- 2023-02-23 Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
referral-committee - 2023-03-08 Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 011-000-000
- 2023-03-08 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2023-03-21 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
amendment-introduction - 2023-03-21 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
- 2023-03-22 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
- 2023-03-22 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2023-03-22 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2023-03-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- 2023-03-27 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
- 2023-03-27 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
- 2023-04-20 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
- 2023-04-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
- 2023-04-26 Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
- 2023-04-26 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2023-04-26 Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023
- 2023-04-28 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
amendment-introduction - 2023-04-28 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
- 2023-05-02 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
- 2023-05-03 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 007-003-002
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-05-09 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2023-05-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2023-05-09 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 082-031-000
passage, reading-3 - 2023-05-09 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
amendment-failure - 2023-05-10 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2023-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2023-05-10 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
- 2023-05-10 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
- 2023-05-10 First Reading
reading-1 - 2023-05-10 Referred to Assignments
- 2023-05-12 Sponsor Removed Sen. Willie Preston
- 2023-05-16 Assigned to Executive
referral-committee - 2023-05-16 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
- 2023-05-16 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
- 2023-05-16 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
- 2023-05-17 Waive Posting Notice
- 2023-05-17 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
- 2023-05-17 Do Pass Executive; 011-000-001
- 2023-05-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
reading-2 - 2023-05-17 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2023-05-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2023
- 2023-05-17 Sponsor Removed Sen. Omar Aquino
- 2023-05-19 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-001
passage, reading-3 - 2023-05-19 Passed Both Houses
- 2023-05-19 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
- 2023-06-16 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2023-08-11 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2023-08-11 Effective Date January 1, 2024
- 2023-08-11 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0533
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7ed56687-192a-4d67-a7f0-56376c923647. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).