CD CORR-CONTRACTUAL NURSES
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HB 1679 — CD CORR-CONTRACTUAL NURSES
Last action — Session Sine Die
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Died in session
This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that all nurses registered or licensed under the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act performing services for the Department of Corrections on a contractual basis as of the effective date of this amendatory Act shall become employees of the Department on the date immediately following the effective date of this amendatory Act.
Bill Text
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The bill mandates that all nurses under contract with the Department of Corrections become employees of the Department following the effective date of the amendment.
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730 ILCS 5/3-2-2
all nurses registered or licensed under the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act performing services for the Department of Corrections on a contractual basis as of the effective date of this amendatory Act shall become employees of the Department on the date immediately following the effective date of this amendatory Act.
It transitions contracted nurses to full employment status with the Department of Corrections.
Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ron Stephens
Sponsors
- Brad Stephens · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Brad Stephens Republican
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1679 do?
- Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that all nurses registered or licensed under the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act performing services for the Department of Corrections on a contractual basis as of the effective date of this amendatory Act shall become employees of the Department on the date immediately following the effective date of this amendatory Act.
- Who sponsors HB 1679?
- HB 1679 is sponsored by Brad Stephens (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 1679?
- This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 1679?
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