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HB1807Introduced in the House

DFPR-NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAM

Passed

Introduced by Sharon Chung, District 91

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes. In a provision concerning registered professional nursing education programs, provides that no program shall be placed on probation until calendar year 2026 National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) results can be measured. Provides that any program with NCLEX pass rates for calendar year 2026 less than 75% shall receive a written warning of noncompliance from the Division of Professional Regulation of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation pursuant to a specific provision of the Illinois Administrative Code, except the Division may defer the written warning for an additional year if the program is within a public university and 55% or more of the university's total student population received Pell Grants. Removes a provision concerning the rescission of a license of an individual who has been identified by a federal investigation as presenting illegitimate educational credentials that have been flagged by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Effective September 1, 2026.

Where it stands

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0542

July 10, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Concurrence · May 27, 2026

111

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

111 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee

  5. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  7. Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 010-005-000

  8. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  9. Second Reading - Short Debate

  10. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  11. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard

  12. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  13. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee

  14. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 015-000-000

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  17. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  19. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000

  20. Arrive in Senate

  21. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  22. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

  23. First Reading

  24. Referred to Assignments

  25. Assigned to Licensed Activities

  26. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025

  27. Postponed - Licensed Activities

  28. Do Pass Licensed Activities; 005-000-000

  29. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 22, 2025

  30. Second Reading

  31. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2025

  32. Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

  33. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  34. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  35. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

  36. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox

  37. Approved for Consideration Assignments

  38. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  39. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

  40. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  41. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities

  42. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 009-000-000

  43. Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

  44. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sharon Chung

  45. Recalled to Second Reading

  46. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cervantes

  47. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  48. Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-001

  49. Arrived in House

  50. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1

  51. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Sharon Chung

  52. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  53. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Health Care Licenses Committee

  54. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 013-000-000

  55. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 111-000-000

  56. House Concurs

  57. Passed Both Houses

  58. Sent to the Governor

  59. Governor Approved

  60. Effective Date September 1, 2026

  61. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0542

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