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SB 2469 — OPTOMETRIC PRAC-SUNSET-MISC
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0787
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Summary
Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to change the repeal date of the Illinois Optometric Act of 1987 from January 1, 2007 to January 1, 2017. Amends the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987. Removes all references to certificates and therapeutical certification throughout the Act. Replaces all references to "Department of Professional Regulation" with "Department of Financial and Professional Regulation" and replaces all references to "Director of Professional Regulation" with "Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation" throughout the Act. Provides that the practice of optometry includes the appropriate use of ocular pharmaceutical agents, rather than diagnostic ocular pharmaceutical agents and therapeutic ocular pharmaceutical agents. Provides that the civil penalties for unlicensed practice and for violation of the Act shall not exceed $10,000 (now, $5,000). Removes a provision concerning initial Optometric Licensing and Disciplinary Board terms. Creates the position of optometric coordinator. Provides that the optometric coordinator shall be the chief enforcement officer of the Act and shall serve at the will of the Board. Provides that all licenses without "Therapeutic Certification" that are on inactive status as of March 31, 2006 shall be placed on non-renewed status and may only be restored after the licensee meets those requirements established by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
877 added · 874 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent changes to Bill SB 2469 included the removal of a requirement that the chief enforcement officer serves at the will of the Board, which simplifies the oversight structure. Additionally, the bill updated language regarding the applications for licenses and certificates, maintaining consistency and clarity in the requirements for applicants. These adjustments are significant as they streamline the licensing process and clarify authority within the enforcement framework, ultimately making it easier for applicants to understand what is expected of them.
SB2469 EngrossedEnrolled LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b AN ACT concerning regulation.
3903) SB2469 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2007) Sec.
SB2469 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b (8) Practices, or offers or attempts to practice, optometry as defined in this Act either on his or her own behalf or as an employee of a person, firm, or corporation, whether under the supervision of his or her employer or not.
(d) Nothing in this Act shall restrict the filling of a SB2469 EngrossedEnrolled - 4 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b prescription by a pharmacist licensed under the Pharmacy Practice Act of 1987.
Every person to whom a valid existing license as an optometrist has been issued under this Act, shall be designated professionally as an "optometrist" and not otherwise, and any such licensed optometrist may, in connection with the practice SB2469 EngrossedEnrolled - 5 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b of his or her profession, use the title or designation of "optometrist", and, if entitled by degree from a college or university recognized by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, may use the title of "Doctor of Optometry", or the abbreviation "O.D.".
Every licensed optometrist shall keep a record of examinations made and prescriptions issued, which record shall include the names of persons examined and for whom SB2469 EngrossedEnrolled - 6 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b prescriptions were prepared, and shall be signed by the licensed optometrist and retained by him in the office in which such professional service was rendered.
SB2469 EngrossedEnrolled - 7 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b (1) Any person licensed in this State under any other Act from engaging in the practice for which he or she is licensed.
(2) "Secretary Director" means the Secretary Director SB2469 EngrossedEnrolled - 8 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b of Financial and Professional Regulation.
The Department shall consult with the Board in promulgating SB2469 EngrossedEnrolled - 9 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b rules.
The Board shall annually elect a chairperson and a SB2469 EngrossedEnrolled - 10 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b vice-chairperson, both of whom shall be licensed optometrists.
The optometric coordinator shall be an optometrist licensed to practice in Illinois and shall be SB2469 EngrossedEnrolled - 11 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b employed by the Department contractually or in conformance with the Personnel Code.
The optometric coordinator shall be the chief enforcement officer of this ActAct. and shall serve at the will of the Board.
A licensee who receives a limited license under this Section SB2469shall Engrossedhave -the 12same -privileges LRB094and 16641responsibilities RASas 51909a bSB2469 shallEnrolled have- the12 same- privilegesLRB094 and16641 responsibilitiesRAS as51909 ab therapeutically certified licensee.
A person shall be qualified for initial licensure as an optometrist if that person has applied in writing in form SB2469 Engrossed - 13 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b and substance satisfactory to the Department and who:
SB2469 Enrolled - 13 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b (1) has not been convicted of any of the provisions of Section 24 of this Act which would be grounds for discipline under this Act;
and SB2469 Engrossed - 14 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b (2) the use of any agent or procedure in the course of SB2469 Enrolled - 14 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b optometric practice by an optometrist not properly authorized under this Act.
(2) the applicant has received appropriate training and certification from a properly accredited institution SB2469 EngrossedEnrolled - 15 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b and certification from a properly accredited institution of higher learning for the certificate;
SB2469(h) EngrossedAn -optometrist’s 16license -shall LRB094be 16641revoked RASor 51909suspended bSB2469 (h)Enrolled An- optometrist’s16 license- shallLRB094 be16641 revokedRAS or51909 suspendedb by the Department upon recommendation of the Board based upon either of the following causes:
(l) Nothing in this Act prohibits the use of diagnostic topical ocular pharmaceutical agents or therapeutic ocular SB2469 EngrossedEnrolled - 17 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b topical ocular pharmaceutical agents or therapeutic ocular pharmaceutical agents in the practice of optometry by optometrists certified for such use under this Section.
The Department shall establish by rule a means for the verification of completion of the continuing education SB2469 EngrossedEnrolled - 18 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b verification of completion of the continuing education required by this Section.
(Source:All licenses without "Therapeutic Certification" on March 31, 2006 shall be placed on non-renewed status and may only be renewed after the licensee meets those requirements established by the Department that may not be waived.
SB2469 Enrolled - 19 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b (Source:
3917) SB2469 Engrossed - 19 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2007) Sec.
All licenses without "Therapeutic Certification" that are on inactive status as of March 31, 2006 shall be placed on non-renewed status and may only be restored after the licensee meets those requirements established by the Department.Department that may not be waived.
The (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) below, the fees SB2469 Enrolled - 20 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b for the administration and enforcement of this Act, including but not limited to, original licensure and certification, renewal and restoration, shall be set by rule.
The fees shall SB2469 Engrossed - 20 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b not be refundable.
Moneys in the Fund may be transferred to the Professions Indirect Cost Fund as authorized under Section 2105-300 of the Department of Professional Regulation Law (20 ILCS SB2469 Enrolled - 21 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b 2105/2105-300).
Money in the Optometric Licensing and Disciplinary Board Fund may be invested and reinvested, with all earnings received SB2469 Engrossed - 21 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b from such investment to be deposited in the Optometric Licensing and Disciplinary Board Fund and used for the same purposes as fees deposited in such fund.
3924) SB2469 Enrolled - 22 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2007) Sec.
(a) The Department may refuse to issue or to renew, or may SB2469 Engrossed - 22 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b revoke, suspend, place on probation, reprimand or take other disciplinary action as the Department may deem proper, including fines not to exceed $10,000 $5,000 for each violation, with regard to any license or certificate for any one or combination of the following causes:
jurisdiction or SB2469 Enrolled - 23 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b foreign nation, if at least one of the grounds for the discipline is the same or substantially equivalent to those set forth herein.
SB2469 Engrossed - 23 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b (11) Directly or indirectly giving to or receiving from any person, firm, corporation, partnership, or association any fee, commission, rebate, or other form of compensation for any professional services not actually or personally rendered.
SB2469 Enrolled - 24 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b (19) Conviction by any court of competent jurisdiction, either within or without this State, of any violation of any law governing the practice of optometry, SB2469 Engrossed - 24 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b conviction in this or another State of any crime that is a felony under the laws of this State or conviction of a felony in a federal court, if the Department determines, after investigation, that such person has not been sufficiently rehabilitated to warrant the public trust.
(28) Use by a licensed optometrist of the word SB2469 Enrolled - 25 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b "infirmary", "hospital", "school", "university", in English or any other language, in connection with the place where optometry may be practiced or demonstrated.
SB2469 Engrossed - 25 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b (29) Continuance of an optometrist in the employ of any person, firm or corporation, or as an assistant to any optometrist or optometrists, directly or indirectly, after his or her employer or superior has been found guilty of violating or has been enjoined from violating the laws of the State of Illinois relating to the practice of optometry, when the employer or superior persists in that violation.
(34) In the absence of good reasons to the contrary, SB2469 Enrolled - 26 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b failure to perform a minimum eye examination as required by the rules of the Department.
(35) Violation of the Health Care Worker Self-Referral SB2469 Engrossed - 26 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b Act.
If the Board finds an individual unable to practice because of the reasons set forth in this Section, the Board shall SB2469 Enrolled - 27 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b require such individual to submit to care, counseling, or treatment by physicians or clinical psychologists approved or designated by the Board, as a condition, term, or restriction SB2469 Engrossed - 27 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b for continued, reinstated, or renewed licensure to practice, or in lieu of care, counseling, or treatment, the Board may recommend to the Department to file a complaint to immediately suspend, revoke, or otherwise discipline the license of the individual, or the Board may recommend to the Department to file a complaint to suspend, revoke, or otherwise discipline the license of the individual.
The fines SB2469 Enrolled - 28 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b imposed by this Section are in addition to any other discipline provided under this Act for unlicensed practice or practice on a nonrenewed license.
The Department shall notify the person SB2469 Engrossed - 28 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b that payment of fees and fines shall be paid to the Department by certified check or money order within 30 calendar days of the notification.
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Upon the filing of a verified petition in court, the court may issue a temporary restraining order, without notice or bond, and may preliminarily and permanently enjoin such violation, and if it is established that such person has violated or is violating the injunction, the Court may punish the offender for SB2469 Enrolled - 29 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b contempt of court.
SB2469 Engrossed - 29 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b (b) If any person shall practice as an optometrist or hold himself or herself out as an optometrist without being licensed under the provisions of this Act then any licensed optometrist, any interested party or any person injured thereby may, in addition to the Secretary Director, petition for relief as provided in subsection (a) of this Section.
The Department may SB2469 Enrolled - 30 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b investigate the actions of any applicant or of any person or persons holding or claiming to hold a license.
The Department shall, before suspending, revoking, placing on probationary SB2469 Engrossed - 30 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b status, or taking any other disciplinary action as the Department may deem proper with regard to any license or certificate, at least 30 days prior to the date set for the hearing, notify the accused in writing of any charges made and the time and place for a hearing of the charges before the Board, direct him or her to file his or her written answer to the Board under oath within 20 days after the service on him or her of the notice and inform him or her that if he or she fails to file an answer default will be taken against him or her and his or her license or certificate may be suspended, revoked, placed on probationary status, or have other disciplinary action, including limiting the scope, nature or extent of his or her practice, as the Department may deem proper taken with regard thereto.
At the discretion of the Secretary Director after having first received the recommendation of the Board, the accused person’s license may be suspended, revoked, placed on probationary status, or whatever disciplinary action as the Secretary Director may deem SB2469 Enrolled - 31 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b proper, including limiting the scope, nature, or extent of said person’s practice, without a hearing, if the act or acts charged constitute sufficient grounds for such action under SB2469 Engrossed - 31 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b this Act.
If the Secretary Director disagrees in any SB2469 Enrolled - 32 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b regard with the report of the Board, the Secretary Director may issue an order in contravention thereof.
The Secretary Director shall provide within 60 days of taking such action a written SB2469 Engrossed - 32 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b report to the Board on any such deviation, and shall specify with particularity the reasons for said action in the final order.
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3926.8) SB2469 Engrossed - 33 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2007) Sec.
An order or a certified copy thereof, over the seal of the SB2469 Enrolled - 34 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b Department and purporting to be signed by the Secretary Director, shall be prima facie proof that:
(a) the signature is the genuine signature of the SB2469 Engrossed - 34 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b Secretary Director;
The Secretary Director may temporarily suspend the license or certificate of an optometrist without a hearing, simultaneously with the institution of proceedings for a hearing provided for in Section 26.2 of this Act, if the Secretary Director finds that evidence in his or her possession indicates that continuation SB2469 Enrolled - 35 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b in practice would constitute an imminent danger to the public.
In the event that the Secretary Director suspends, temporarily, this license or certificate without a hearing, a hearing by the SB2469 Engrossed - 35 - LRB094 16641 RAS 51909 b Department must be held within 30 days after such suspension has occurred, and be concluded without appreciable delay.
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Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0787
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Effective Date May 19, 2006
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
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Passed Both Houses
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 052-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 052-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 006-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 006-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Licensed Activities
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Licensed Activities
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
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Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02-April 6, 2006
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Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
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Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 7, 2006
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
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Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee; 023-000-000
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Assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrived in House
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Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Crotty
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Recalled to Second Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 007-000-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 23, 2006
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Second Reading
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 22, 2006
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Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 007-000-000
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
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Held in Licensed Activities
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
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Held in Licensed Activities
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Assigned to Licensed Activities
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Referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
Sponsors
- M. Maggie Crotty · Cosponsor
- Elizabeth Coulson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (2)
- M. Maggie Crotty
- Elizabeth Coulson
Not signed on (181)
181 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 181 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 46 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 52 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 0% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Axley | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Shadid | — | Yea |
| Sieben | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Petka | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Jones, W. | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| Dahl | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Geo-Karis | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Not Voting |
| Cullerton | — | Not Voting |
| Watson | — | Not Voting |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Wilhelmi | — | Yea |
| Winkel | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Not Voting |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Not Voting |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Rauschenberger | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Yea |
| Ronen | — | Yea |
| Roskam | — | Not Voting |
| Rutherford | — | Not Voting |
| del Valle | — | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 46 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 52 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 0% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Axley | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Shadid | — | Yea |
| Sieben | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Not Voting |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Jones, W. | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Not Voting |
| Watson | — | Not Voting |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Wilhelmi | — | Yea |
| Winkel | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Not Voting |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| Dahl | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Not Voting |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Petka | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Geo-Karis | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Rauschenberger | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Yea |
| Ronen | — | Yea |
| Roskam | — | Not Voting |
| Rutherford | — | Not Voting |
| del Valle | — | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 102 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Democrat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 113 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Schock | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Jenisch | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Not Voting |
| Krause | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Joseph | — | Yea |
| Dugan | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| McKeon | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Bradley, John | — | Yea |
| Munson | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Tenhouse | — | Yea |
| Tryon | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Chavez | — | Yea |
| Churchill | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Daniels | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Giles | — | Yea |
| Gordon | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Hultgren | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Not Voting |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Not Voting |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Parke | — | Yea |
| Patterson | — | Not Voting |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Ramey | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Yea |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Not Voting |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 51 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 57 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Axley | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Dahl | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Shadid | — | Yea |
| Sieben | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Petka | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Jones, W. | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Geo-Karis | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Not Voting |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Wilhelmi | — | Yea |
| Winkel | — | Not Voting |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Rauschenberger | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Yea |
| Ronen | — | Yea |
| Roskam | — | Yea |
| Rutherford | — | Yea |
| del Valle | — | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 2469 do?
- Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to change the repeal date of the Illinois Optometric Act of 1987 from January 1, 2007 to January 1, 2017. Amends the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987. Removes all references to certificates and therapeutical certification throughout the Act. Replaces all references to "Department of Professional Regulation" with "Department of Financial and Professional Regulation" and replaces all references to "Director of Professional Regulation" with "Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation" throughout the Act. Provides that the practice of optometry includes the appropriate use of ocular pharmaceutical agents, rather than diagnostic ocular pharmaceutical agents and therapeutic ocular pharmaceutical agents. Provides that the civil penalties for unlicensed practice and for violation of the Act shall not exceed $10,000 (now, $5,000). Removes a provision concerning initial Optometric Licensing and Disciplinary Board terms. Creates the position of optometric coordinator. Provides that the optometric coordinator shall be the chief enforcement officer of the Act and shall serve at the will of the Board. Provides that all licenses without "Therapeutic Certification" that are on inactive status as of March 31, 2006 shall be placed on non-renewed status and may only be restored after the licensee meets those requirements established by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors SB 2469?
- SB 2469 is sponsored by M. Maggie Crotty and Elizabeth Coulson.
- What is the current status of SB 2469?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2006. Enacted.
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