IL SB1711 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 19 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-08-15 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Landscape Architecture Act of 1989. Replaces all references to "Director of Professional Regulation" with "Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation", all references to "Department of Professional Regulation" with "Department of Financial and Professional Regulation", and all references to "registration" with "licensure" throughout the Act. Provides that the Act does not apply to general or landscape contractors, nurserymen or landscape nurserymen, designers or landscape designers, or gardeners or landscape gardeners engaged in the design of spaces utilizing plant, paving, or building materials or arranging for installation of those materials. Adds provisions concerning the display of a license, a seal, and continuing education. Repeals a Section that exempts any person who engages in the practice of landscape architecture, but does not represent himself as or use the title of "landscape architect" or "registered landscape architect", from the Act. Adds a provision concerning professional liability insurance. Makes other changes. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to change the sunset date to January 1, 2020. Effective December 31, 2009.

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Title

LICENSE-LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2009-08-15 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2009-04-03 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2009
2009-03-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2009-03-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
2009-03-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009
2009-03-12 Do Pass Licensed Activities; 007-000-000
2009-03-04 Assigned to Licensed Activities
2009-02-25 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
2009-02-19 Referred to Assignments
2009-02-19 First Reading
2009-02-19 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

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