Illinois Senate Bill 2737 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 13 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Genetic Counselor Licensing Act. Defines "address of record". Increases the penalty that may be imposed on an unlicensed person who practices, offers to practice, attempts to practice, or holds himself or herself out to practice as a genetic counselor to an amount not exceed $10,000 (rather than $5,000). Makes changes to certain procedural requirements of the application process. Increases the penalty that may be imposed on a person under provisions concerning grounds for disciplinary actions to an amount not to exceed $10,000 (rather than $5,000). Makes other changes concerning grounds for discipline. Provides that the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation may petition for an order enjoining a violation under the Act through the State's Attorney of any county where the violation is alleged to have occurred. Makes changes to provisions regarding the Department's authority to conduct disciplinary investigations and hearings. Removes the requirement that the Department furnish documents relating to disciplinary hearings. Makes other changes. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal date of the Genetic Counselor Licensing Act from January 1, 2015 to January 1, 2025.

GENETIC COUNSELOR LIC ACT

Sen. Iris Martinez [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-01-13	Senate	Session Sine Die
2014-01-28	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2014-01-28	Senate	First Reading
2014-01-28	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

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225	135	160	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	135	170	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	135	180	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	135	190	New Code	See Bill Text
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225	135	80	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	135	95	Amended Code	Citation Text
5	80	4.25	Repealed Code	Citation Text
5	80	4.35	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2737&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/SB/09800SB2737.htm