Illinois ratifies the Nurse Licensure Compact to facilitate multistate nursing practice.
The bill amends the Nurse Practice Act to ratify the Nurse Licensure Compact, enabling nurses to obtain multistate licenses. Nurses holding a home state multistate license can practice in other compact states. The Compact aims to protect public health, ensure cooperation among states, and facilitate nurse regulation. It includes provisions for licensure, dispute resolution, and enforcement. The Compact also establishes the Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators to oversee its implementation.
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