Public Act 096-0931
 		





HB5744 Enrolled
LRB096 18406 ASK 33784 b





  
    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 2105-355 as follows:
 
    (20 ILCS 2105/2105-355 new)
    Sec. 2105-355. Licensing exemptions related to free 
medical clinics.
    (a)  Any health care professional authorized by law to 
provide services at a free medical clinic may do so without 
being licensed under any Act administered by the Department, 
provided that the health care professional:
        (1)  is duly licensed by, or otherwise authorized to 
    practice the profession by, any state or territory of the 
    United States;
        (2)  restricts his, her, or its licensed or authorized 
    services and duties solely to the provision of care or 
    service at a free medical clinic;
        (3)  provides only the care or services that the 
    individual or entity is licensed or otherwise authorized to 
    provide by any state or territory of the United States; and
        (4)  provides a copy of his or her current out-of-state 
    license or authorization to practice to the free medical 
    clinic, which shall retain the copy for 2 years. 
    (b)  The requirements of this Section 2105-355 do not apply 
to the exemptions authorized by the Department pursuant to 
Section 2105-400 of this Act.
 

    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
becoming law.




Effective Date:  6/21/2010