IL HB5270 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-4)
Status: Failed on January 7 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-01-07 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact Act. Provides that the State of Illinois ratifies and approves the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact. Provides that the purpose of the Compact is to facilitate interstate practice of Occupational Therapy with the goal of improving public access to Occupational Therapy services, and states that the Compact preserves the regulatory authority of states to protect public health and safety through the current system of state licensure. The Compact contains provisions concerning definitions; state participation in the Compact; Compact privilege; obtaining a new home state license by virtue of Compact privileges; active duty military personnel and their spouses; adverse actions; establishment of the Occupational Therapy Compact Commission; a data system; rulemaking; oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement; date of implementation of the Interstate Commission for Occupational Therapy Practice and associated rules, withdrawal, and amendment; construction and severability; and the binding effect of the Compact and other laws.

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Title

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY COMPACT

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-07HouseSession Sine Die
2024-04-16HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
2024-04-16HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
2024-04-16HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword, Jr.
2024-04-16HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
2024-04-05HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-02-28HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
2024-02-09HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2024-02-09HouseFirst Reading
2024-02-08HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

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