IL HB5800 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 2 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-16 - Referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987. Provides that beginning April 1, 2024, all continuing education may be completed online through live, real-time presentations or by pre-recorded video provided by an approved continuing education sponsor. Provides that an approved continuing education sponsor is a person, firm, association, corporation, or another entity that has been recommended by the Illinois Optometric Licensing and Disciplinary Board to coordinate and present continuing education courses or programs and approved by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

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Title

OPTOMETRY-ONLINE CONTINUE ED

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-11-16HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2022-11-16HouseFirst Reading
2022-09-02HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita

Code Citations

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2258016Amended CodeCitation Text

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Bill Comments

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