NURSE WORKFORCE CENTER-SURVEYS
Summary
Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Provides legislative findings. Provides that a primary goal of the Illinois Nursing Workforce Center is to develop a strategic plan for nursing workforce in the State by selecting priorities to be addressed, including: (1) for license renewals beginning in 2024 and each renewal thereafter, to develop and require the completion of a supply survey of all licensed nurses at initial licensure and each license renewal thereafter; and (2) no later than 2026, to develop a nurse demand and employer survey to be collected biennially.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jul 2023
Introduced Mar 27, 2023
Signed Jul 28, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 24, 2023
How they voted
108–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 116
Mar 24, 2023
D
Democratic76
93% Yea
R
Republican40
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
62
Key actions
11
Committee
11
Amendments
4
Jul 28, 2023
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Labor; 015-000-000
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Labor
lower
Mar 27, 2023
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 27, 2023
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 027-000-000
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 027-000-000
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor & Commerce Committee; 027-000-000
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 26 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Karina Villa
DDemocratic
P
Maura Hirschauer
DDemocratic
Co
Adriane Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Ann Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Moeller
DDemocratic
Co
Anne Stava
DDemocratic
Co
Camille Lilly
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Koehler
DDemocratic
Co
Elgie Sims
DDemocratic
Co
Jay Hoffman
DDemocratic
Co
Joyce Mason
DDemocratic
Co
Julie Morrison
DDemocratic
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