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SB 2608 — MED PRAC ACT-EXTEND SUNSET
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1075
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 20, 2006. Enacted.
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3 sponsors
0 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Changes the repeal date of the Medical Practice Act of 1987 from January 1, 2007 to January 1, 2017. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
35 added · 19 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent amendment to SB 2608 has specifically added a list of licensing acts that will be repealed as of January 1, 2008, while removing a similar list that previously included the Medical Practice Act and several other acts set to be repealed on January 1, 2017. This change matters because it updates the timeline for which acts are being phased out, reflecting current regulations and compliance needs in various medical and health professions. By clarifying which acts will no longer be in effect, it helps ensure that practitioners are aware of the legal landscape they must navigate.
SB2608 EngrossedEnrolled LRB094 16802 RAS 52077 b AN ACT concerning regulation.
The Regulatory Sunset Act is amended by changing SectionSections 4.17 and by4.18 adding Section 4.27 as follows:
The Boiler and Pressure Vessel Repairer Regulation Act.
The Structural Pest Control Act.
The Clinical Psychologist Licensing Act.
The Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987.
92-837,94-754, eff.
8-22-02.)5-10-06; (5 ILCS 80/4.27 new) Sec.
4.27.94-787, eff.
Act5-19-06; repealed on January 1, 2017.
The94-870, followingeff. Act is repealed on January 1, 2017:
6-16-06;
94-956, eff.
6-27-06;
revised 8-3-06.) (5 ILCS 80/4.18) Sec.
4.18.
Acts repealed January 1, 2008 and December 31, 2008.
(a) The following Acts are repealed on January 1, 2008:
The Acupuncture Practice Act.
The Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act.
The Home Medical Equipment and Services Provider License Act.
The Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act.
The Illinois Petroleum Education and Marketing Act.
The Illinois Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Practice Act.
The Marriage and Family Therapy Licensing Act.
The Nursing Home Administrators Licensing and Disciplinary Act.
The Pharmacy Practice Act of 1987.
SB2608 Enrolled - 2 - LRB094 16802 RAS 52077 b The Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987.
The Podiatric Medical Practice Act of 1987.
The Structural Pest Control Act.
(b) The following Acts are repealed on December 31, 2008:
SectionThe 99.Environmental Health Practitioner Licensing Act.
(Source:
P.A.
94-754, eff.
5-10-06.) Section 99.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1075
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Effective Date December 29, 2006
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 051-001-000
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 006-000-000
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Licensed Activities
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William R. Haine
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Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-November 30, 2006
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Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-001
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3/5 Vote Required
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee
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Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Madigan
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Re-assigned to Executive Committee
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Assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee
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Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 9, 2007
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrived in House
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
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Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 27, 2006
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 22, 2006
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Do Pass Licensed Activities; 007-000-000
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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. William R. Haine
Sponsors
- William R. Haine · Cosponsor
- Angelo Saviano · Cosponsor
- Elizabeth Coulson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (3)
- William R. Haine
- Angelo Saviano
- Elizabeth Coulson
Not signed on (180)
180 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 180 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 45 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 51 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 2% | 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 |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Geo-Karis | — | Not Voting |
| Halvorson | — | Not Voting |
| Jones, W. | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Wilhelmi | — | Yea |
| Winkel | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Not Voting |
| Dahl | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Not Voting |
| Hendon | — | Not Voting |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Shadid | — | Yea |
| Sieben | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Petka | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Rauschenberger | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Not Voting |
| Risinger | — | Yea |
| Ronen | — | Nay |
| Roskam | — | Not Voting |
| 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 101 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 114 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Schock | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Yea |
| Beaubien | — | Not Voting |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Gordon | — | Yea |
| Munson | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Jefferies | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Jenisch | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| McKeon | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Lyons | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Bradley, John | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Dugan | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Parke | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Tryon | — | Not Voting |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Chavez | — | Yea |
| Churchill | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Daniels | — | Yea |
| Giles | — | Not Voting |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Hultgren | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | 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 | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 49 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 55 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Axley | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Shadid | — | Yea |
| Sieben | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Petka | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Geo-Karis | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Jones, W. | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Not Voting |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Wilhelmi | — | Yea |
| Winkel | — | Not Voting |
| Cronin | — | Not Voting |
| Dahl | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Not Voting |
| Radogno | — | 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 2608 do?
- Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Changes the repeal date of the Medical Practice Act of 1987 from January 1, 2007 to January 1, 2017. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors SB 2608?
- SB 2608 is sponsored by William R. Haine, Angelo Saviano, and Elizabeth Coulson.
- What is the current status of SB 2608?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 20, 2006. Enacted.
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