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D Illinois Senate · District 46

Sen. Dave Koehler

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Total votes
20,933
all sessions
Attendance
98%
432 missed
Higher than 95% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
2,236
bills & resolutions
Higher than 85% of chamber peers
Committees
6
assignments
2,236 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
2,236
Primary
443
Co-sponsor
1,793
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Co-sponsor HB 313
Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
NURSE PRACTICE ACT-VARIOUS

Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal of the Nurse Practice Act from January 1, 2018 to January 1, 2028. Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Defines "focused assessment", "full practice authority", "oversight", and "postgraduate advanced practice nurse". Changes references of "advanced practice nurse" and "APN" to "advanced practice registered nurse" and "APRN" throughout the Act. Replaces provisions regarding nursing delegation with provisions that prohibit specified actions. Provides other guidelines for delegation of nursing activities and medication administration. Makes changes to education program requirements, qualifications for licensure, the scope of practice, and continuing education for LPN and RN licensees. Provides that a written collaborative agreement is required for all postgraduate advanced practice registered nurses until specific requirements have been met. Provides that postgraduate advanced practice registered nurses may enter into written collaborative agreements with collaborating advanced practice registered nurses or physicians (rather than collaborating physicians or podiatric physicians). In provisions concerning prescriptive authority for postgraduate advanced practice registered nurses, sets forth the requirements for postgraduate advanced practice registered nurses to have prescriptive authority and the limitations of such authority. Makes changes to provisions concerning the grounds for disciplinary action under the Act. Requires the Department of Public Health to prepare a report regarding the moneys appropriated from the Nursing Dedicated and Professional Fund to the Department of Public Health for nursing scholarships. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Sep 20, 2017 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 2993
Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
SCH CD-SCHOOL-GROWN PRODUCE

Amends the Department of Public Health Act and the School Code. Provides that school districts may serve students produce grown and harvested by students in school-owned or community gardens if the produce meets requirements adopted by rule by the Department of Public Health. Requires the requirements to include, but not be limited to, testing soil and water used in the growing of the produce for contaminants. Makes similar changes to the Article concerning the Chicago school district.

Signed into law Sep 15, 2017 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 646
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CO-LOCATION

Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Aug 25, 2017 1 co-sponsor
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