NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT Senate SponsorsSen. Pamela J. Althoff-Chapin Rose-Iris Y. Martinez, John M. Sullivan, Patricia Van Pelt, Emil Jones, III, William Delgado, Andy Manar and John G. Mulroe-Michael E. Hastings House Sponsors(Rep. Michael J. Zalewski-Robert W. Pritchard and Sara Feigenholtz) 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die 225 ILCS 65/Art. 85 heading new225 ILCS 65/85-5 new225 ILCS 65/85-10 newAmends the Nurse Practice Act, which allows for the issuance of multistate licenses that allow nurses to practice in their home state and other compact states. Ratifies and approves the Nurse Licensure Compact. Provides that the Compact does not supersede existing State labor laws. 1/13/2016SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 1/13/2016SenateFirst Reading 1/13/2016SenateReferred to Assignments 1/27/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose 1/27/2016SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions 1/28/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 2/11/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan 2/16/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt 3/2/2016SenateDo Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 010-000-000 3/2/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 3, 2016 3/3/2016SenateSecond Reading 3/3/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 8, 2016 3/9/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 4/6/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 4/7/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/7/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings 4/14/2016SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Michael E. Hastings 4/19/2016SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/21/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe 4/22/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings 4/22/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 045-000-001 4/22/2016HouseArrived in House 4/22/2016HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski 4/22/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard 4/22/2016HouseFirst Reading 4/22/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/5/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die