Bill Texts: IL SB0677 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that for license or registration renewals occurring on or after January 1, 2023, a health care professional who has continuing education requirements must complete at least a one-hour course in training on the diagnosis, treatment, and care of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias per renewal period. Provides that the training shall include, but not be limited to, assessment and diagnosis, effective communication strategies, and management and care planning. Provides that the requirement shall only apply to health care professionals who provide health care services to adult populations age 26 or older in the practice of their profession. Provides that a health care professional may count that one hour for completion of the course toward meeting the minimum credit hours required for continuing education. Provides that any training on Alzheimer's disease and other dementias applied to meet any other State licensure requirement, professional accreditation or certification requirement, or health care institutional practice agreement may count toward the continuing education requirement. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation may adopt rules for the implementation of the continuing education requirement. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 39-13)

Status: (Passed) 2021-08-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0399 [SB0677 Detail]

Bill Drafts

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Chaptered2021-08-17HTML/TextLinkView
Enrolled2021-05-27HTML/TextLinkView
Engrossed2021-04-22HTML/TextLinkView
Introduced2021-02-25HTML/TextLinkView

Amendments

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Senate Amendment 0032021-04-21ProposedHTML/TextLinkView
Senate Amendment 0042021-04-21ProposedHTML/TextLinkView
Senate Amendment 0022021-04-13ProposedHTML/TextLinkView
Senate Amendment 0012021-03-23ProposedHTML/TextLinkView

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