Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

225 ILCS 745/15

225 ILCS 745/17 new

225 ILCS 745/20

225 ILCS 745/25

225 ILCS 745/30

225 ILCS 745/35

225 ILCS 745/40

225 ILCS 745/45

225 ILCS 745/50

225 ILCS 745/51 new

225 ILCS 745/60

225 ILCS 745/65

225 ILCS 745/70

225 ILCS 745/75

225 ILCS 745/80

225 ILCS 745/85

225 ILCS 745/90

225 ILCS 745/105

225 ILCS 745/110

225 ILCS 745/115

225 ILCS 745/120

225 ILCS 745/125

225 ILCS 745/135

225 ILCS 745/140

225 ILCS 745/145

225 ILCS 745/160

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Professional Geologist Licensing Act. Provides that References in the Act (i) to the Department of Professional Regulation are deemed to be references to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation and (ii) to the Director of Professional Regulation are deemed to be references to the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation. Makes a technical change in the title of Licensed Professional Geologists. Provides for the enrollment with the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation of Geologist Interns. Adds a provision concerning a quorum of the Board of Licensing for Professional Geologists. Effective immediately.

House Amendment No. 1
Provides that a majority of members of the Board of Licensing for Professional Geologists (instead of a majority of Board members currently appointed) constitutes a quorum. Provides that there is no rulemaking authority under the amendatory Act, but that the Governor may suggest rules by filing them with the General Assembly and requesting that the General Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact the suggested rules into law, or take other appropriate action in the General Assembly's discretion. Makes related changes.

House Amendment No. 2
Further amends the Professional Geologist Licensing Act. Exempts from the requirement of licensure under the Act the practice of geology by any person pursuing a course of study leading to a degree in geology from an accredited college or university as set forth in this Act and by rule, provided that certain conditions are met.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/4/2008	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano
2/6/2008	House	First Reading
2/6/2008	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/22/2008	House	Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee
3/5/2008	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environment & Energy Committee
3/5/2008	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; by Voice Vote
3/5/2008	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 016-000-000
3/6/2008	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/17/2008	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/17/2008	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/18/2008	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 9, 2008
4/29/2008	House	House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano
4/29/2008	House	House Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
4/30/2008	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
4/30/2008	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
5/5/2008	House	House Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy Committee
5/7/2008	House	House Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Environment & Energy Committee; 013-000-000
5/8/2008	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
5/8/2008	House	House Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
5/8/2008	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/8/2008	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
5/9/2008	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 23, 2008
5/13/2008	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-001-000
5/13/2008	Senate	Arrive in Senate
5/13/2008	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 14, 2008
5/20/2008	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
5/21/2008	Senate	First Reading
5/21/2008	Senate	Referred to Rules
5/22/2008	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

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