REVENUE-NURSE EDUCATORS Senate SponsorsSen. Sue Rezin, Scott M. Bennett, Julie A. Morrison, Linda Holmes, Laura Fine, Donald P. DeWitte, John F. Curran-David Koehler-Melinda Bush, Darren Bailey, Napoleon Harris, III-Sara Feigenholtz, Jil Tracy, Jason Plummer, Brian W. Stewart, Dale Fowler, Terri Bryant, Sally J. Turner, Chapin Rose, Neil Anderson, Win Stoller, Steve McClure, Meg Loughran Cappel, Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Bill Cunningham, Rachelle Crowe, Dave Syverson and Laura M. Murphy House Sponsors(Rep. Michael J. Zalewski, David A. Welter, Kambium Buckner, Maurice A. West, II, Robyn Gabel and Elizabeth Hernandez) 8/27/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0641 210 ILCS 85/7from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 148210 ILCS 85/10.10210 ILCS 85/14.5110 ILCS 975/5from Ch. 144, par. 275535 ILCS 5/232 newAmends the Hospital Licensing Act. Requires a hospital to provide a plan of correction to the Department of Public Health within 60 days if the hospital demonstrates a pattern or practice of failing to substantially comply with specified requirements or with the hospital's written staffing plan. Allows the Department to impose specified fines on a hospital for failing to comply with written staffing plans for nursing services or plans of correction. Requires money from fines to be deposited into the Hospital Licensure Fund (instead of the Long Term Care Provider Fund). Contains provisions concerning staffing plans. Amends the Nursing Education Scholarship Law. Provides that the Department of Public Health may award a total of $500,000 annually in nursing education scholarships. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit for taxpayers who are employed during the taxable year as nurse educators. Provides that the credit shall be equal to 2.5% of the taxpayer's federal adjusted gross income for the taxable year. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:35 ILCS 5/232 newIn provisions of the bill amending the Hospital Licensing Act, restores provisions of current law providing that fines for failing to initiate certain criminal background checks or failing to report the death of a person known to be a resident of a facility licensed under the ID/DD Community Care Act or the MC/DD Act shall be deposited into the Long Term Care Provider Fund. Reinserts with formatting changes the provisions of the introduced bill concerning fines for failing to implement a written staffing plan for nursing services or failing to substantially comply with a plan of correction. Removes provisions of the bill creating an income tax credit for nurse educators. 2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin 2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 3/10/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett 3/15/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison 3/16/2021SenateAssigned to Health 3/17/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 3/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine 3/23/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte 3/24/2021SenateTo Subcommittee on Public Health 3/24/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran 4/1/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz 4/6/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 4/6/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush 4/6/2021SenateReported Back To Health; 005-000-000 4/7/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darren Bailey 4/14/2021SenateDo Pass Health; 014-000-000 4/14/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2021 4/14/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 4/21/2021SenateSecond Reading 4/21/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2021 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Brian W. Stewart 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Win Stoller 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham 4/22/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-001 4/23/2021HouseArrived in House 4/23/2021HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski 4/23/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe 4/23/2021HouseFirst Reading 4/23/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/26/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson 5/4/2021HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 5/10/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter 5/10/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner 5/11/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski 5/11/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/11/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II 5/12/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee 5/13/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel 5/13/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue & Finance Committee; by Voice Vote 5/13/2021HouseDo Pass as Amended / Consent Calendar Revenue & Finance Committee; 018-000-000 5/13/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar 5/18/2021HouseRemoved from Consent Calendar Status Rep. Michael J. Zalewski 5/18/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/18/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 5/19/2021HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/19/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/20/2021HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-001-000 5/21/2021SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/21/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 24, 2021 5/21/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Sue Rezin 5/21/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/25/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Health 5/25/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Health; 014-000-000 5/30/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000 5/30/2021SenateSenate Concurs 5/30/2021SenatePassed Both Houses 5/30/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy 6/28/2021SenateSent to the Governor 8/27/2021SenateGovernor Approved 8/27/2021SenateEffective Date August 27, 2021 8/27/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0641