NURSE-COLLABORATION-PRESCRIBE Senate SponsorsSen. Heather A. Steans-David Koehler 1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die 15 ILCS 335/4from Ch. 124, par. 24105 ILCS 5/22-30105 ILCS 5/24-5from Ch. 122, par. 24-5105 ILCS 5/24-6105 ILCS 5/26-1from Ch. 122, par. 26-1105 ILCS 5/27-8.1from Ch. 122, par. 27-8.1210 ILCS 5/6.5210 ILCS 25/7-101from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 627-101210 ILCS 85/10.7215 ILCS 5/356g.5215 ILCS 5/356z.1225 ILCS 25/8.1from Ch. 111, par. 2308.1225 ILCS 60/22from Ch. 111, par. 4400-22225 ILCS 60/54.5225 ILCS 65/50-10was 225 ILCS 65/5-10225 ILCS 65/65-30225 ILCS 65/65-40was 225 ILCS 65/15-20225 ILCS 65/65-45was 225 ILCS 65/15-25225 ILCS 65/65-55was 225 ILCS 65/15-40225 ILCS 65/70-5was 225 ILCS 65/10-45225 ILCS 75/3.1225 ILCS 85/4from Ch. 111, par. 4124225 ILCS 90/1from Ch. 111, par. 4251225 ILCS 106/10225 ILCS 135/10225 ILCS 135/20225 ILCS 135/95405 ILCS 95/10410 ILCS 45/6.2from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1306.2410 ILCS 70/2.2410 ILCS 70/5from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 87-5410 ILCS 70/5.5410 ILCS 210/1from Ch. 111, par. 4501410 ILCS 210/2from Ch. 111, par. 4502410 ILCS 210/3from Ch. 111, par. 4503410 ILCS 225/2from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7022410 ILCS 305/3from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7303410 ILCS 325/4from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7404410 ILCS 335/5410 ILCS 642/10625 ILCS 5/1-159.1from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-159.1625 ILCS 5/3-616from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-616625 ILCS 5/6-106.1720 ILCS 570/102from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1102720 ILCS 570/303.05225 ILCS 65/65-35 rep.225 ILCS 100/20.5 rep.Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Removes references to a written collaborative agreement throughout the Act. Provides that an advanced practice nurse's scope of practice includes collaboration and consultation with or referral to a physician or other appropriate health-care professional for patient care needs that exceed the APN's scope of practice, education, or experience. Provides that as part of the professional scope of advanced practice nursing, an advanced practice nurse possesses prescriptive authority appropriate to his or her specialty, scope of practice, education, and experience. Such prescriptive authority shall include the authority to prescribe, select, order, administer, store, accept samples of, and dispense over-the-counter medications, legend drugs, medical gases, certain controlled substances, and other preparations, including botanical and herbal remedies. Amends various other Acts to make related changes. Effective immediately. 1/23/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans 1/23/2013SenateFirst Reading 1/23/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 1/30/2013SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions 2/6/2013SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 2/13/2013SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities and Pensions 2/28/2013SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities and Pensions 3/22/2013SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die