SB1323

DFPR-NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAM

Introduced·1/28/25
Introduced Text

SB1323 amends nursing education program requirements in Illinois.

SB1323 amends the Nurse Practice Act to revise requirements for registered professional nursing education programs in Illinois. The bill sets criteria for faculty qualifications, program accreditation, and curriculum standards. It mandates that programs maintain national accreditation and meet annual approval requirements. The bill also outlines procedures for program approval, including feasibility studies and site visits. Additionally, it establishes criteria for program closure and the handling of program loss of accreditation.

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Where it stands

Current
Assignments Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Dec 12, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

Jan 28, 2025

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

Jan 28, 2025

Senate

First Reading