HB4779 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

APRN RADIATION ADMINISTRATION
Last Action
3/27/2026 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Yolonda Morris
Hearings
Health Care Licenses Committee Hearing Mar 27 2026 8:00AM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, IL ** Canceled **
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 65/65-46 new  
420 ILCS 40/5  from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 210-5
420 ILCS 40/6  from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 210-6
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Provides that an advanced practice registered nurse licensed under the Act may administer radiation to a human being and may supervise the administration of radiation by a person accredited to administer radiation to a human being by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security. Amends the Radiation Protection Act of 1990. In provisions concerning the limitations on the application of radiation to human beings, adds advanced practice registered nurses licensed under the Nurse Practice Act to the professionals who may intentionally administer radiation to a human being and to the professionals who may supervise a physician assistant, a technologist, a nurse, or other assistant administering radiation. Makes conforming changes in provisions concerning the accreditation of administrators of radiation.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/02/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Yolonda Morris
2/06/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/06/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
3/25/2026HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
3/25/2026HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Health Care Licenses Committee; Rep. Robyn Gabel
3/25/2026HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 075-037-000
3/27/2026HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee