IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT:
📣 Legislative Victory for Illinois Surgical Technologists:
Senate Resolution 0423 Passes!
ISA Members,
We are proud to announce the successful passage of Senate Resolution 0423, a powerful affirmation of the vital role surgical technologists play in patient safety and surgical excellence.
This resolution formally recognizes the contributions of our profession across Illinois and underscores the importance of education, certification, and advocacy in advancing surgical care. It reflects years of dedication, collaboration, and tireless work by ISA members, educators, and healthcare partners statewide.
In solidarity,
Illinois State Assembly of the Association of Surgical Technologists (ISA-AST)
Great News – HB 1598 Passes the House!
House Bill 1598, the Operating Room Patient Safety Act, has officially passed the Illinois House of Representatives!
This is a significant step forward in our shared mission to enhance patient safety and uphold professional standards in the operating room. HB 1598 recognizes the critical role that credentialed surgical technologists play in delivering safe, high-quality surgical care.
The bill now moves to the Illinois Senate, where we will continue advocating for its passage with your continued support, engagement, and outreach. Your voice and dedication are making a real difference, and we are deeply grateful for your efforts.
Stay tuned for updates on the bill's progress and ways you can help as it moves through the Senate. Together, we’re advancing the future of surgical technology in Illinois.
With appreciation,
The ISA Board of Directors
House Bill 1598, the Operating Room Patient Safety Act, has officially passed the Illinois House of Representatives!
This is a significant step forward in our shared mission to enhance patient safety and uphold professional standards in the operating room. HB 1598 recognizes the critical role that credentialed surgical technologists play in delivering safe, high-quality surgical care.
The bill now moves to the Illinois Senate, where we will continue advocating for its passage with your continued support, engagement, and outreach. Your voice and dedication are making a real difference, and we are deeply grateful for your efforts.
Stay tuned for updates on the bill's progress and ways you can help as it moves through the Senate. Together, we’re advancing the future of surgical technology in Illinois.
With appreciation,
The ISA Board of Directors