Sen. Robert Peters

Filed: 4/21/2023

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1612

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1612 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Department of Professional Regulation Law
5of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by
6adding Section 2105-370 as follows:
 
7    (20 ILCS 2105/2105-370 new)
8    Sec. 2105-370. Data on applications. In conjunction with
9applications for licensure, the Department shall request, and
10applicants may voluntarily provide, demographic information
11that includes sex, ethnicity, race, and disability. On or
12before March 1 of each calendar year, the Department shall
13publish a report on the Department's website that contains the
14demographic information it collected the preceding calendar
15year, the number of applications for licensure and renewal of
16licensure it received in the preceding calendar year, and the

 

 

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1number of applicants who were denied licensure in the
2preceding calendar year regardless of whether application was
3made in that calendar year.
 
4    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January
51, 2025.".