Illinois House Bill 3542 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 26 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-03 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal date of the Illinois Physical Therapy Act from January 1, 2016 to January 1, 2026. Amends the Illinois Physical Therapy Act. Provides that anyone engaged in the unlicensed practice of physical therapy shall, in addition to any other penalty provided by law, be subject to a civil penalty not exceeding $10,000 per offense. Extends the 60-day post-notification exam deadline for applicants when no exam will be held within that time frame. Appropriates all penalties collected for violations of the Act for the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Requires that all information collected by the Department during the investigation of a licensee or applicant remain confidential and only be disclosed to law enforcement officials, other regulatory agencies with an appropriate regulatory interest in the information, or a party presenting a lawful subpoena for the information. Requires that anyone licensed under the Act who has been certified by court order as not having paid restitution to another under the Illinois Public Aid Code, the Criminal Code of 2012, or the Criminal Code of 1961 shall have his or her license suspended. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

PHYSICAL THERAPY-SUNSET

Rep. Adam Brown [R]

Rep. Daniel Burke [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-03	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
2015-02-26	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2015-02-26	House	First Reading
2015-02-26	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Adam Brown

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
225	90	1	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	90	12	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	90	16.2	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	90	19.5	New Code	See Bill Text
225	90	2.5	New Code	See Bill Text
225	90	31.5	New Code	See Bill Text
225	90	8	Amended Code	Citation Text
5	80	4.26	Amended Code	Citation Text
5	80	4.36	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3542&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB3542.htm