Bill Sponsors: IL HB5270 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
Bill Title: 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.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-4)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-16 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung [HB5270 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-4)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-16 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung [HB5270 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsors
Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
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Representative Stephanie Kifowit [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-084 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Terra Costa Howard [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-042 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Michelle Mussman [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-056 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Travis Weaver [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-093 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Daniel Didech [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-059 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Anna Moeller [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-043 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Joyce Mason [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-061 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Gregg Johnson [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-072 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Sue Scherer [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-096 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Debbie Meyers-Martin [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-038 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Nicholas Smith [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-034 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative LaShawn Ford [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-008 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Jenn Ladisch Douglass [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-045 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | N/A |
Representative Mary Gill [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-035 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Representative Harry Benton [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-097 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Michael Kelly [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-015 | N/A | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Chris Miller [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-101 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Brandun Schweizer [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-104 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Dennis Tipsword [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-105 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Lance Yednock [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-076 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Sharon Chung [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-091 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | N/A |