Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 3395 — PHYSICAL THERAPY-ENDORSEMENT

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0893

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2018. 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 Occupational Therapy Practice Act and the Illinois Physical Therapy Act. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation may issue an occupational therapist, occupational therapy assistant, physical therapist, or physical therapist assistant license to an applicant who is licensed under another jurisdiction upon filing an application, paying the required fee, and meeting requirements established by rule (rather than if the requirements for licensure in that jurisdiction were, at the date of licensure, substantially equivalent to the requirements in force in this State on that date or equivalent to the requirements of this Act). Provides that an applicant for endorsement shall meet the requirements for endorsement upon filing the application, paying the required fee, and showing proof of licensure in another jurisdiction for at least 10 consecutive years without discipline by certified verification of licensure by the jurisdiction. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

4 added · 4 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes made in SB 3395 involve replacing an earlier version of the bill (the "engrossed" version) with an updated version (the "enrolled" version). The bill now includes new content or modifications that were not present in the previous version, which may address concerns or improve clarity. This update is important because it reflects ongoing adjustments in response to feedback or new information, ensuring the legislation better serves its intended purpose.

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SB3395 Engrossed LRB100 16076 SMS 31195 b AN ACT concerning regulation.
SB3395 Enrolled LRB100 16076 SMS 31195 b AN ACT concerning regulation.
SB3395 Engrossed - 2 - LRB100 16076 SMS 31195 b An applicant for endorsement who has practiced for 10 consecutive years in another jurisdiction shall meet the requirements for licensure by endorsement upon filing an application on forms provided by the Department, paying the required fee, and showing proof of licensure in another jurisdiction for at least 10 consecutive years without discipline by certified verification of licensure from the jurisdiction in which the applicant practiced.
SB3395 Enrolled - 2 - LRB100 16076 SMS 31195 b An applicant for endorsement who has practiced for 10 consecutive years in another jurisdiction shall meet the requirements for licensure by endorsement upon filing an application on forms provided by the Department, paying the required fee, and showing proof of licensure in another jurisdiction for at least 10 consecutive years without discipline by certified verification of licensure from the jurisdiction in which the applicant practiced.
The Department may, without examination, grant a license under this Act to an applicant who is licensed as a in its discretion, license as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant, without examination, on payment of the required fee, an applicant for a license who is a physical therapist or physical therapist SB3395 Engrossed - 3 - LRB100 16076 SMS 31195 b assistant, as the case may be, licensed under the laws of another jurisdiction upon filing of an application on forms provided by the Department, paying the required fee, and meeting such requirements as are established by rule.
The Department may, without examination, grant a license under this Act to an applicant who is licensed as a in its discretion, license as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant, without examination, on payment of the required fee, an applicant for a license who is a physical therapist or physical therapist SB3395 Enrolled - 3 - LRB100 16076 SMS 31195 b assistant, as the case may be, licensed under the laws of another jurisdiction upon filing of an application on forms provided by the Department, paying the required fee, and meeting such requirements as are established by rule.
If the process has not been completed in 3 years, the application shall be denied, the fee forfeited and the applicant must reapply and meet the SB3395 Engrossed - 4 - LRB100 16076 SMS 31195 b requirements in effect at the time of reapplication.
If the process has not been completed in 3 years, the application shall be denied, the fee forfeited and the applicant must reapply and meet the SB3395 Enrolled - 4 - LRB100 16076 SMS 31195 b requirements in effect at the time of reapplication.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0893

  2. Effective Date August 14, 2018

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000

  7. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

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

  9. Second Reading - Short Debate

  10. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  11. Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 015-000-000

  12. Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee

  13. Referred to Rules Committee

  14. First Reading

  15. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer

  16. Arrived in House

  17. Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 23, 2018

  19. Second Reading

  20. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 17, 2018

  21. Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities and Pensions; 008-000-000

  22. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  23. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions

  24. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  25. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

  26. Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions

  27. Referred to Assignments

  28. First Reading

  29. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

Sponsors

  • Pamela J. Althoff · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Pamela J. Althoff

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 111 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 67007
Democrat 32000
Republican 12000
Total 111007
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Batinick — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Breen — Yea
Bristow — Yea
Butler — Yea
Carroll — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Lang — Yea
Long — Yea
Sente — Yea
Skillicorn — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Stratton — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Sauer — Yea
Tabares — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Brady — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Turner — Yea
Harris, Gregory — Yea
Unes — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Jones — Yea
Connor — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Conyears-Ervin — Yea
Costello — Yea
Frese — Yea
Greenwood — Yea
Hays — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Ives — Yea
Jesiel — Yea
Jimenez — Yea
Madigan — Not Voting
Davis — Yea
McDermed — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Wheeler, Barbara — Yea
Wheeler, Keith — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Williams — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Finnie, Natalie — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Not Voting
Wallace — Not Voting
Wehrli — Yea
Welter — Yea
Willis — Yea
Winger — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Drury — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Not Voting
Olsen — Yea
Parkhurst — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Not Voting
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Not Voting
Andersson — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Not Voting
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons 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
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart 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
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 52 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 30005
Republican 9000
Democrat 13002
Total 52007
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Barickman — Yea
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bush — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
McCann — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Harris — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Haine — Yea
Landek — Not Voting
Link — Yea
Brady — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Rooney — Not Voting
Silverstein — Not Voting
Clayborne — Not Voting
Connelly — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Nybo — Yea
Oberweis — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Not Voting
Sandoval — Yea
Schimpf — Yea
Steans — Yea
Manar — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Not Voting
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Dan McConchie Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea

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Subjects

healthcare labor
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 3395 do?
Amends the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act and the Illinois Physical Therapy Act. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation may issue an occupational therapist, occupational therapy assistant, physical therapist, or physical therapist assistant license to an applicant who is licensed under another jurisdiction upon filing an application, paying the required fee, and meeting requirements established by rule (rather than if the requirements for licensure in that jurisdiction were, at the date of licensure, substantially equivalent to the requirements in force in this State on that date or equivalent to the requirements of this Act). Provides that an applicant for endorsement shall meet the requirements for endorsement upon filing the application, paying the required fee, and showing proof of licensure in another jurisdiction for at least 10 consecutive years without discipline by certified verification of licensure by the jurisdiction. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 3395?
SB 3395 is sponsored by Pamela J. Althoff.
What is the current status of SB 3395?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2018. Enacted.
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