HB2826 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB103 29398 AMQ 55789 b

103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB2826

Introduced 2/16/2023, by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

20 ILCS 2105/2105-180 new

Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall not require criminal background information in instances where the Department has already stated that the criminal background information cannot be used against an applicant for licensure under the relevant licensing Act.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning State government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding Section 2105-180 as follows:

(20 ILCS 2105/2105-180 new)

Sec. 2105-180. Licensure; background checks. The Department shall not require criminal background information in instances where the Department has already stated that the criminal background information cannot be used against an applicant for licensure under the relevant licensing Act.