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type: "Bill"
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title: "REGISTER NURSE-EXAM/REMEDIATE"
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "103rd"
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identifier: "HB 2509"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2509 (103rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Don Harmon", "Eva-Dina Delgado"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 52
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-02-15"
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last_action: "2023-08-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7ed56687-192a-4d67-a7f0-56376c923647"
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source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2509&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=147595&SessionID=112"
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source_hash: "93fbe9f9f4b182f57c1debb2db01b23af9755c356c3ce43cf993fcc5de7951a9"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 2509 (103rd) — REGISTER NURSE-EXAM/REMEDIATE
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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.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2509.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2509eng.pdf)
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3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2509ham001.pdf)
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4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2509ham002.pdf)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2509enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **82–31** (pass) · lower
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- Executive — **11–0** (pass) · lower
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- Health Care Licenses, Amendment 2 — **7–3** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · lower
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- Health Care Licenses — **11–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Don Harmon — primary (person)
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- Eva-Dina Delgado — primary (person)
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- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
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- Lindsey LaPointe — cosponsor (person)
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- Nicholas K. Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Terri Bryant — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-15** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado `filing`
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- **2023-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-15** Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-02-23** Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-08** Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 011-000-000
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- **2023-03-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-21** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-03-21** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-03-22** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
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- **2023-03-22** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-22** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
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- **2023-03-27** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-03-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-04-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
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- **2023-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
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- **2023-04-26** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
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- **2023-04-26** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-26** Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023
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- **2023-04-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-05-02** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
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- **2023-05-03** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 007-003-002 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2023-05-09** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 082-031-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-09** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-10** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2023-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-05-10** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
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- **2023-05-10** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
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- **2023-05-10** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-05-10** Referred to Assignments
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- **2023-05-12** Sponsor Removed Sen. Willie Preston
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- **2023-05-16** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-16** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
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- **2023-05-16** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
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- **2023-05-16** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
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- **2023-05-17** Waive Posting Notice
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- **2023-05-17** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
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- **2023-05-17** Do Pass Executive; 011-000-001
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- **2023-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-17** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2023
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- **2023-05-17** Sponsor Removed Sen. Omar Aquino
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- **2023-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-001 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-19** Passed Both Houses
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- **2023-05-19** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
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- **2023-06-16** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-08-11** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2023-08-11** Effective Date January 1, 2024
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- **2023-08-11** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0533 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7ed56687-192a-4d67-a7f0-56376c923647`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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