Bill Title: Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Makes changes to provisions concerning the qualifications for licensure as an advanced practice nurse. Provides that an applicant for licensure to practice as an advanced practice nurse shall have successfully completed requirements to practice as, and holds and maintains (rather than only holds) a current, national certification as a nurse midwife, clinical nurse specialist, nurse practitioner, or certified registered nurse anesthetist from the appropriate national certifying body as determined by rule of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Deletes provisions concerning license renewal requirements for certain advanced practice nurses licensed before the 95th General Assembly.

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2014-08-01 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0837 [SB2998 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Chaptered	2014-08-04	HTML/Text	Link	View
Enrolled	2014-05-09	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2014-03-05	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2014-02-07	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for Illinois SB2998

Supplemental Documents

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No supplemental documents for Illinois SB2998 currently on file.