Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond

Congratulates Mike Gordy on his retirement from Community High School District 117 in Antioch.

Congratulates Dr. Jay Sabatino, Superintendent of Community High School District 117 in Antioch, on his retirement.

Urges the House to strongly support and commend the work of the Lake County Metropolitan Enforcement Group in establishing and maintaining public order in Lake County.

Mourns the death in Iraq of United States Army Sergeant Richard "Joe" Jordan, of Harrison Township, Michigan, formerly of Antioch.

Mourns the death of John J. "Jack" Thelen of Antioch.

Congratulates Fire Chief Dennis Volling of the Antioch Fire Department on his retirement.

Amends the Nurse Practice Act, the Pharmacy Practice Act, and the Illinois Controlled Substances Act to allow for the delegation of prescriptive authority to an advanced practice nurse by a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches or a licensed podiatrist for any Schedule III through V controlled substances (now, Schedule III, III-N, IV, or V controlled substances). In the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, sets forth guidelines for the prescriptive authority delegated to advanced practice nurses as it relates to certain controlled substances, including Schedule II controlled substances. In the Nurse Practice Act, provides for the licensure of a registered professional nurse as a certified registered nurse anesthetist who does not have the required graduate degree, provided that he or she meets certain other requirements. Provides for the licensure of an advanced practice nurse as a certified registered nurse anesthetist who does not have the required graduate degree, provided that he or she applies for licensure before July 1, 2018, and submits certain information to the Department required for licensure. Effective immediately.

Amends the Department of Insurance Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that Executive Order No. 2004-6 is superseded by the Act. Abolishes the Division of Insurance within the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation and creates the Department of Insurance. Transfers all the powers, duties, rights, and responsibilities of the Division of Insurance within the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to the Department of Insurance. Effective July 1, 2009.

Amends the Deposit of State Moneys Act. Authorizes investment in repurchase agreements of government securities having the meaning set out in the Government Securities Act of 1986,"as now or hereafter amended or succeeded". Effective immediately.

Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. With respect to an executive branch State employee who is the subject of an Executive Inspector General's investigation and whose agency head or ultimate jurisdictional authority agrees with the Inspector General as to disciplinary action against the employee, establishes procedures for providing a redacted version of the Inspector General's summary investigation report to the Executive Ethics Commission, to the employee, and to the public, under certain circumstances.