Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2811

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal date of the Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Practice Act from January 1, 2020 to January 1, 2030. Amends the Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Practice Act. Provides that all applicants and licensees shall provide a valid address and email address, which shall serve as the address and email address of record, and shall inform the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation of any change of address or email address through specified means. Provides that members of the Board of Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics shall be reimbursed for all legitimate, necessary, and authorized expenses (instead of reasonable expenses). Provides that a licensee willfully making or filing false records or reports related to that licensee's practice with a federal or State (instead of State alone) agency or department is grounds for disciplinary action. Provides that willfully failing to report an instance of suspected abuse, neglect, self-neglect, or financial exploitation of an eligible adult as required by the Adult Protective Services Act is grounds for disciplinary action. Provides that if the Department issues notice of a formal hearing to a person holding or claiming to hold a license under the Act and that person, after receiving the notice, fails to file an answer, his or her license may, in the discretion of the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation, be subject to disciplinary action. Adds provisions concerning confidentiality. Repeals provisions concerning rosters. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Date	Chamber	Action
8/9/2019	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0269

Date	Chamber	Action
2/14/2019	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller
2/14/2019	House	First Reading
2/14/2019	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/19/2019	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
3/21/2019	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller
3/21/2019	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/26/2019	House	Re-assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
3/26/2019	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
3/26/2019	House	Moved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Gregory Harris
3/26/2019	House	Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
3/27/2019	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
3/27/2019	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 015-000-000
3/29/2019	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/2/2019	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/2/2019	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/9/2019	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
4/10/2019	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/10/2019	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 11, 2019
4/24/2019	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
4/24/2019	Senate	First Reading
4/24/2019	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/24/2019	Senate	Assigned to Licensed Activities
5/1/2019	Senate	Do Pass Licensed Activities; 006-000-000
5/1/2019	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2019
5/16/2019	Senate	Second Reading
5/16/2019	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2019
5/21/2019	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 055-001-000
5/21/2019	House	Passed Both Houses
6/19/2019	House	Sent to the Governor
8/9/2019	House	Governor Approved
8/9/2019	House	Effective Date August 9, 2019
8/9/2019	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0269

	Deletes reference to:
	225 ILCS 84/75

	Adds reference to:
	5 ILCS 80/4.30