Senate Sponsors: O'MALLEY-JONES,E-MAHAR-SHAW-VIVERITO AND HALVORSON. House Sponsors: MCCARTHY-CROTTY-SCULLY-LYONS,EILEEN-ERWIN Short description: SCH CD-CERTIFICATES-SOCIAL WRK Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act. Provides that an applicant who wants to take the examination for licensure during 2002 and who has received a master's degree in social work from Governors State University is eligible to take the examination. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 225 ILCS 20/9 from Ch. 111, par. 6359 Further amends the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act. Provides that an approved program for purposes of licensure shall include the master's degree program in social work from Governor's State University if an applicant for licensure received his or her master's degree in 2001. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 225 ILCS 20/8 225 ILCS 20/9 Adds reference to: 105 ILCS 5/21-25 from Ch. 122, par. 21-25 225 ILCS 20/9.5 new Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Provides that a school services personnel certificate endorsed for school social work may be issued to a student who has completed a program that has not been approved by the State Superintendent of Education provided certain conditions are met. Repeals this amendatory language on September 1, 2002. Amends the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act. Provides qualifications for licensure of graduates of Governor's State University. Repeals the Section concerning licensure of graduates of Governor's State University on January 1, 2005. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0254 Last action date: AUG-03-2001 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status