Illinois 99th Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 1496 — DENTAL LICENSE-QUALIFICATIONS

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0366

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2015. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. In provisions requiring applicants for a dental license who did not graduate from a dental school in the United States or Canada to complete 2 years of general dental clinical training in the United States or Canada prior to licensure, removes provisions allowing the applicant to substitute other forms of training and requiring the applicant to have received specified certification from a dean of an approved college or school in the United States or Canada or a program director of an advanced dental education program.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

4 added · 4 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of Bill HB 1496, some previous lines that described specific provisions have been removed and replaced with new wording that clarifies the bill's intent. This change helps ensure that the bill is more easily understood by the public and stakeholders. It matters because clear language can lead to better implementation and compliance with the new law once it is passed.

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HB1496 Engrossed LRB099 03828 HAF 23842 b AN ACT concerning regulation.
HB1496 Enrolled LRB099 03828 HAF 23842 b AN ACT concerning regulation.
The Department shall not approve any dental college or school which does not require at least (A) 60 semester hours of collegiate credit or the equivalent in acceptable subjects from a college or university before admission, and (B) completion of at least 4 academic years of instruction or the equivalent in an approved dental college or school that is accredited by the Commission on HB1496 Engrossed - 2 - LRB099 03828 HAF 23842 b Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association;
The Department shall not approve any dental college or school which does not require at least (A) 60 semester hours of collegiate credit or the equivalent in acceptable subjects from a college or university before admission, and (B) completion of at least 4 academic years of instruction or the equivalent in an approved dental college or school that is accredited by the Commission on HB1496 Enrolled - 2 - LRB099 03828 HAF 23842 b Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association;
Nothing in this Act shall be construed to prevent either the Department or any dental college or school from HB1496 Engrossed - 3 - LRB099 03828 HAF 23842 b establishing higher standards than specified in this Act.
Nothing in this Act shall be construed to prevent either the Department or any dental college or school from HB1496 Enrolled - 3 - LRB099 03828 HAF 23842 b establishing higher standards than specified in this Act.
In determining professional capacity under this Section, any individual who has not been actively engaged in the practice of dentistry, has not been a dental student, or has not been engaged in a formal program of dental education during the 5 years immediately preceding the filing of an application HB1496 Engrossed - 4 - LRB099 03828 HAF 23842 b may be required to complete such additional testing, training, or remedial education as the Board may deem necessary in order to establish the applicant's present capacity to practice dentistry with reasonable judgment, skill, and safety.
In determining professional capacity under this Section, any individual who has not been actively engaged in the practice of dentistry, has not been a dental student, or has not been engaged in a formal program of dental education during the 5 years immediately preceding the filing of an application HB1496 Enrolled - 4 - LRB099 03828 HAF 23842 b may be required to complete such additional testing, training, or remedial education as the Board may deem necessary in order to establish the applicant's present capacity to practice dentistry with reasonable judgment, skill, and safety.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0366

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2016

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2015

  8. Second Reading

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2015

  10. Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 010-000-000

  11. Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions

  12. Referred to Assignments

  13. First Reading

  14. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Darin M. LaHood

  15. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 24, 2015

  16. Arrive in Senate

  17. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  19. Second Reading - Short Debate

  20. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  21. Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 012-000-000

  22. Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee

  23. Referred to Rules Committee

  24. First Reading

  25. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe

Sponsors

  • Michael P. McAuliffe · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Michael P. McAuliffe

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 57 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 40002
Republican 4000
Democrat 13000
Total 57002
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Not Voting
Landek — Yea
Manar — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Barickman — Yea
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bush — Not Voting
Haine — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Link — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
McCann — Yea
McCarter — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Harris — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Duffy — Yea
Forby — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
LaHood — Yea
Oberweis — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Noland — Yea
Nybo — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea

Third Reading

Passed 117 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 83001
Democrat 28000
Republican 6000
Total 117001
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Sandack — Yea
Sente — Yea
Smiddy — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Winger — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Andersson — Yea
Anthony — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Batinick — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Breen — Yea
Brown — Yea
Butler — Yea
McAsey — Yea
Costello — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Jesiel — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Frese — Yea
Golar — Yea
Harris, Greg — Yea
Bradley — Yea
Lang — Yea
Brady — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Leitch — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McDermed — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Jones — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Soto — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Tabares — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Unes — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wallace — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Wheeler, Barbara — Yea
Wheeler, Keith — Yea
Williams — Yea
Wehrli — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Willis — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Cloonen — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Drury — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Hays — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Ives — Yea
Madigan — Not Voting
Zalewski — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Kay — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Reaves-Harris — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1496 do?
Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. In provisions requiring applicants for a dental license who did not graduate from a dental school in the United States or Canada to complete 2 years of general dental clinical training in the United States or Canada prior to licensure, removes provisions allowing the applicant to substitute other forms of training and requiring the applicant to have received specified certification from a dean of an approved college or school in the United States or Canada or a program director of an advanced dental education program.
Who sponsors HB 1496?
HB 1496 is sponsored by Michael P. McAuliffe.
What is the current status of HB 1496?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2015. Enacted.
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