Bill Title: Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that in conjunction with applications for licensure, the Department shall request, and applicants may voluntarily provide, demographic information that includes sex, ethnicity, race, and disability. Provides that on or before March 1 of each calendar year, the Department shall publish a report on the Department's website that contains the demographic information it collected the preceding calendar year, the number of applications for licensure and renewal of licensure it received in the preceding calendar year, and the number of applicants who were denied licensure in the preceding calendar year regardless of whether application was made in that calendar year. Effective January 1, 2025.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-08-11 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0522 [HB1612 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
House	Concurrence in House	2023-05-25	105	0	0	2	107	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2023-05-19	56	0	3	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2023-03-23	111	0	0	1	112	Passed	Link	View

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