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type: "Bill"
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title: "NURSING-QUALIFICATIONS FOR LIC"
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description: "Amends the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act. Provides that an applicant for registered nurse licensure or licensed practical nurse licensure shall have graduated, or will graduate prior to testing, from an approved program. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "93rd"
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identifier: "HB 2553"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2553 (93rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 42
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2003-02-20"
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last_action: "2003-07-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/43ef3942-be3b-429b-9052-6793e1679751"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2553&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=4527&SessionID=3&GA=93"
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source_hash: "381f2ecb1a8e122a252fe267137005482269eaef933e36cc096a302b8345cb46"
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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 2553 (93rd) — NURSING-QUALIFICATIONS FOR LIC
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Amends the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act. Provides that an applicant for registered nurse licensure or licensed practical nurse licensure shall have graduated, or will graduate prior to testing, from an approved program. Effective immediately.
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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](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB2553&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=4527&DocNum=2553&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB2553eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=4527&DocNum=2553&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB2553enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=4527&DocNum=2553&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **109–0** (pass) · lower
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- Concurrence — **116–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Steve Davis — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2003-02-20** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Steve Davis `filing`
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- **2003-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2003-02-20** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2003-02-26** Assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2003-03-13** Do Pass / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee; 017-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2003-03-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2003-03-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2003-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2003-03-27** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
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- **2003-03-27** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan
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- **2003-03-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-003 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2003-04-02** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2003-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 3, 2003 `reading-1`
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- **2003-04-03** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
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- **2003-04-08** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2003-04-08** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2003-04-16** Assigned to Licensed Activities `referral-committee`
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- **2003-04-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney `amendment-introduction`
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- **2003-04-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2003-04-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
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- **2003-04-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2003-05-01** Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 005-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2003-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
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- **2003-05-06** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2003-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
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- **2003-05-12** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
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- **2003-05-12** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2003-05-13** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2003-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
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- **2003-05-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Steve Davis; Motion #1
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- **2003-05-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2003-05-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Registration and Regulation Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2003-05-23** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003
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- **2003-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Registration and Regulation Committee; 010-000-000
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- **2003-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
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- **2003-05-31** Passed Both Houses
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- **2003-06-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
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- **2003-06-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
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- **2003-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2003-07-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2003-07-22** Effective Date July 22, 2003
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- **2003-07-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0265 `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/43ef3942-be3b-429b-9052-6793e1679751`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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