Illinois House Bill 5040

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-05 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Acupuncture Practice Act, the Illinois Athletic Trainers Practice Act, the Illinois Dental Practice Act, the Massage Licensing Act, the Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Nurse Practice Act, the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987, the Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Practice Act, the Illinois Physical Therapy Act, the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987, the Podiatric Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Respiratory Care Practice Act, the Registered Surgical Assistant and Registered Surgical Technologist Title Protection Act, and the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act. Provides that any Department of Financial and Professional Regulation process under statute or rule used to verify the criminal history of an applicant for licensure shall be used for all applicants for licensure, applicants for renewal of a license, or persons whose conviction of a crime or other behavior warrants review of a license. Provides that a finding of guilt by a judge or jury, a guilty plea, or plea of no contest to specified offenses entered after the effective date of the amendatory Act is a disqualifying offense, and the individual's license shall be automatically revoked when the Department is notified that the individual has been found guilty or has pled guilty or no contest. Provides that the individual may appeal the revocation to the Department only upon the reversal of the criminal conviction. Provides that crime victims have the right to file a complaint against the accused with the agency or department that licensed, certified, permitted, or registered the accused if the accused holds a license, certificate, permit, or registration to practice a profession. Effective 6 months after becoming law.

DFPR LICENSE CRIMINAL CHECK

Rep. Tom Weber [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-05	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-03-05	House	Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
2024-02-08	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2024-02-08	House	First Reading
2024-02-07	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Weber

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
225	100	13.5	New Code	See Bill Text
225	100	24	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	106	55.5	New Code	See Bill Text
225	106	95	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	130	60.5	New Code	See Bill Text
225	130	75	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	2	110	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	2	40.5	New Code	See Bill Text
225	25	23	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	25	23d	New Code	See Bill Text
225	5	16	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	5	9	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	57	15	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	57	45	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	60	22	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	60	9.7	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	65	10-45	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	65	5-23	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	65	50-35	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	65	70-5	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	80	12.3	New Code	See Bill Text
225	80	24	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	84	45.5	New Code	See Bill Text
225	84	90	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	90	17	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	90	9.5	New Code	See Bill Text
225	95	21	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	95	9.9	New Code	See Bill Text
725	120	4	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5040&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB5040.htm