Illinois Senate Bill 2151 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Failed on January 13 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-01-13 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Provides that registered professional nursing practice is a scientific process founded on a professional body of knowledge; it is a learned profession based on the understanding of the human condition across the life span and environment and includes all nursing specialties and means the performance of any nursing act based upon professional knowledge, judgment, and skills acquired by means of completion of an approved professional nursing education program. Provides that registered professional nurses may delegate nursing interventions and tasks (rather than nursing interventions) to other registered professional nurses and licensed practical nurses and may delegate tasks to unlicensed personnel based on the comprehensive nursing assessment. Removes provisions concerning delegation of nursing interventions and administration of medications in community-based or in-home care settings. Provides that a registered professional nurse may delegate tasks to other licensed and unlicensed persons. Makes other changes. Effective August 1, 2019.

NURSING-DELEGATION

Sen. Michael Hastings [D]	Sen. Pat McGuire [D]	Sen. Robert Peters [D]	Sen. Christopher Belt [D]
Sen. Patrick Joyce [D]	Sen. Kimberly Lightford [D]	Sen. Laura Murphy [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-01-13	Senate	Session Sine Die
2020-05-15	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2020
2020-05-07	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 29, 2020
2020-05-07	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2020
2020-04-30	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 22, 2020
2020-04-30	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2020
2020-04-23	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 15, 2020
2020-04-23	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 7, 2020
2020-04-16	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 30, 2020
2020-04-12	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2020-04-12	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2020-03-25	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 7, 2020
2020-03-25	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2020
2020-03-18	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 2, 2020
2020-03-06	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
2020-03-04	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2020-03-04	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
2020-02-19	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Re-assigned to Licensed Activities
2020-02-19	Senate	Re-assigned to Licensed Activities
2020-02-18	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
2020-02-13	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
2020-01-19	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
2019-03-28	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2019-03-28	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2019-03-22	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 28, 2019
2019-03-14	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
2019-03-13	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2019-03-13	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings
2019-03-13	Senate	Postponed - Licensed Activities
2019-03-05	Senate	Assigned to Licensed Activities
2019-02-15	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2019-02-15	Senate	First Reading
2019-02-15	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
225	65	5-10	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	65	50-10	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	65	50-75	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	65	60-35	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2151&GAID=15&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB2151.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB2151sam001.htm