90th General Assembly
Summary of SB1253
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Senate Sponsors:
BURZYNSKI-JONES-LUECHTEFELD-MADIGAN,R-DEL VALLE, 
   LAUZEN AND BERMAN.

Short description: 
ADVANCED PRACTICE REGIST NURSE                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Illinois  Nursing  Act  of  1987.   Provides  for           
   licensure of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs).  Establishes      
   the  Advanced  Practice Registered Nurse Advisory Committee.  Provides      
   that  except  in  the  case  of  APRNs  providing   anesthesia-related      
   services, an APRN shall practice in accordance with a written practice      
   agreement entered into with a licensed physician.  Amends the Pharmacy      
   Practice  Act  of  1987  and the Illinois Controlled Substances Act to      
   include advanced practice registered nurses among the persons who  may      
   prescribe  controlled  substances.   Amends  the Good Samaritan Act to      
   immunize advanced practice registered nurses from civil liability  for      
   services rendered in an emergency.  Effective January 1, 1999.              
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 99-01-12

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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