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92_HB1355 LRB9203611LBmg 1 AN ACT concerning professional regulation. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Dental Practice Act is amended 5 by changing Section 5 as follows: 6 (225 ILCS 20/5) (from Ch. 111, par. 6355) 7 Sec. 5. Powers and duties of the Department. 8 1. The Department mustshallexercise the powers and 9 duties as set forth in this Act. 10 2. The Director mustshallpromulgate rules consistent 11 with the provisions of this Act for the administration and 12 enforcement thereof, and shall prescribe forms which must 13shallbe issued in connection therewith. 14 3. In addition, the Department mustshall: 15 (a) Establish rules for determining approved 16 undergraduate and graduate social work degree programs and 17 prepare and maintain a list of colleges and universities 18 offering such approved programs whose graduates, if they 19 otherwise meet the requirements of this Act, are eligible to 20 apply for a license. 21 (b) Promulgate rules, as may be necessary, for the 22 administration of this Act and to carry out the purposes 23 thereof and to adopt the methods of examination of candidates 24 and to provide for the issuance of licenses authorizing the 25 independent practice of clinical social work or the practice 26 of social work. 27 (c) Authorize examinations to ascertain the 28 qualifications and fitness of candidates for a license to 29 engage in the independent practice of clinical social work 30 and in the practice of social work, and to determine the 31 qualifications of applicants from other jurisdictions to -2- LRB9203611LBmg 1 practice in Illinois. 2 (d) Maintain rosters of the names and addresses of all 3 licensees, and all persons whose licenses have been 4 suspended, revoked or denied renewal for cause within the 5 previous calendar year. These rosters shall be available 6 upon written request and payment of the required fee. 7 (Source: P.A. 85-1131.)