DENTAL PRACTICE ACT
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HB 1010 — DENTAL PRACTICE ACT
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 96th Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Provides that the public member of the Board of Dentistry shall not participate in rulemaking or disciplinary cases that involve clinical standards or clinical judgments by dentists. Provides that in the interest of public safety, the Board shall annually review emerging scientific technology and applications and, when appropriate, adopt rules to govern the appropriate use and require the appropriate training needed for this technology by dental hygienists and assistants acting under the supervision of a dentist. Provides that training for cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification as required by this Act shall count towards a dentist's continuing education hours. Provides that a person practices dentistry, within the meaning of the Act, who takes impressions of human teeth or performs any phase of any operation incident to teeth whitening, including, but not limited to, the sale, instruction, and application on site of teeth whitening materials or procedures. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
255 added · 345 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated bill HB 1010 includes a new section that allows the Board of Dentistry to review and create rules for emerging scientific technologies that dental hygienists and assistants may use, such as laser treatments. This change aims to enhance public safety by ensuring that those using these advanced technologies are properly trained. Additionally, the bill specifies that training for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) will now count towards continuing education hours for dentists, promoting ongoing education in essential life-saving skills. Overall, these amendments are significant as they aim to improve the quality of dental care and ensure safety for patients.
*LRB09603760ASK13790b* HB1010 96THEngrossed GENERALLRB096 ASSEMBLY03760 StateASK of13790 Illinoisb andAN 2010ACT HB1010concerning Introduceddental 2/11/2009,practice. by Rep.
David E.
Miller SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 25/6 from Ch.
111, par.
2306 ILCS 25/7.5 new ILCS 25/16 from Ch.
111, par.
2316 ILCS 25/17 from Ch.
111, par.
2317 ILCS 25/49 from Ch.
111, par.
2349 Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act.
Provides that the public member of the Board of Dentistry shall not participate in rulemaking or disciplinary cases that involve clinical standards or clinical judgments by dentists.
Provides that in the interest of public safety, the Board shall annually review emerging scientific technology and applications and, when appropriate, adopt rules to govern the appropriate use and require the appropriate training needed for this technology by dental hygienists and assistants acting under the supervision of a dentist.
Provides that training for cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification as required by this Act shall count towards a dentist's continuing education hours.
Provides that a person practices dentistry, within the meaning of the Act, who takes impressions of human teeth or performs any phase of any operation incident to teeth whitening, including, but not limited to, the sale, instruction, and application on site of teeth whitening materials or procedures.
Effective immediately.
LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b A BILL FOR HB1010 LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b AN ACT concerning dental practice.
The Illinois Dental Practice Act is amended by changing Sections 6, 16, 17, and 49 and by adding Section 7.5 as follows:
(225 ILCS 25/6)25/7.5 (fromnew) Ch.Sec.
111, par.
2306) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2016) Sec.
6.
Board of Dentistry - Report By Majority Required.
There is created a Board of Dentistry, to be composed of persons designated from time to time by the Director, as follows:
Eleven persons, 8 of whom have been dentists for a period of 5 years or more;
2 of whom have been dental hygienists for a period of 5 years or more, and one public member.
None of the members shall be an officer, dean, assistant dean, or associate dean of a dental college or dental department of an institute of learning, nor shall any member be the program director of any dental hygiene program.
A board member who holds a faculty position in a dental school or dental hygiene program shall not participate in the examination of applicants for licenses from that school or program.
The dental hygienists shall not participate in the examination of applicants for licenses to HB1010 - 2 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b practice dentistry or in rulemaking or disciplinary cases that involve clinical standards or clinical judgments by dentists.
The public member shall not participate in the examination of applicants for licenses to practice dentistry or dental hygiene or in rulemaking or disciplinary cases that involve clinical standards or clinical judgments by dentists.
The board shall annually elect a chairman who shall be a dentist.
Terms for all members shall be for 4 years.
Partial terms over 2 years in length shall be considered as full terms.
A member may be reappointed for a successive term, but no member shall serve more than 2 full terms in his or her lifetime.
The membership of the Board shall include only residents from various geographic areas of this State and shall include at least some graduates from various institutions of dental education in this State.
In making appointments to the Board the Director shall give due consideration to recommendations by organizations of the dental profession in Illinois, including the Illinois State Dental Society and Illinois Dental Hygienists Association, and shall promptly give due notice to such organizations of any vacancy in the membership of the Board.
The Director may terminate the appointment of any member for cause which in the opinion of the Director reasonably justifies such termination.
A vacancy in the membership of the Board shall not impair the right of a quorum to exercise all the rights and perform all the duties of the Board.
Any action to be taken by the HB1010 - 3 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b Board under this Act may be authorized by resolution at any regular or special meeting, and each such resolution shall take effect immediately.
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The Board shall meet at least quarterly.
The Board may adopt all rules and regulations necessary and incident to its powers and duties under this Act.
The members of the Board shall each receive as compensation a reasonable sum as determined by the Director for each day actually engaged in the duties of the office, and all legitimate and necessary expense incurred in attending the meetings of the Board.
Members of the Board shall be immune from suit in any action based upon any disciplinary proceedings or other activities performed in good faith as members of the Board.
(Source:
P.A.
93-821, eff.
7-28-04.) (225 ILCS 25/7.5 new) Sec.
In the interest of public safety, the Board shallmay annually review emerging scientific technology and applications and, when appropriate, adopt rules to govern the appropriate use and require the appropriate training needed for this technology by dental hygienists and assistants acting under the supervision of a dentist.
HB1010 - 4 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b (225 ILCS 25/16) (from Ch.
The renewal period for HB1010 Engrossed - 2 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b each license issued under this Act shall be 3 years.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification training taken as a requirement of this sectionSection shall be counted towards the continuing education hours under sectionSection 16.1 of this Act.
Any person whose license has been expired for more than 5 years or who has had his license on inactive status for more than 5 years may have his license restored by making application to the Department and filing proof acceptable to the Department of taking continuing education and of his fitness to have the license restored, including sworn evidence HB1010 - 5 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b certifying to active practice in another jurisdiction, and by paying the required restoration fee.
A license renewal HB1010 Engrossed - 3 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b within 90 days after expiration shall be effective retroactively to the expiration date.
HB1010 - 6 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b (Source:
HB1010 Engrossed - 4 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b (1) Who represents himself as being able to diagnose or diagnoses, treats, prescribes, or operates for any disease, pain, deformity, deficiency, injury, or physical condition of the human tooth, teeth, alveolar process, gums or jaw;
or HB1010 - 7 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b (8) Who takes impressions of the human tooth, teeth, or jaws or performs any phase of any operation incident to the replacement of a part of a tooth, a tooth, teeth or associated tissues by means of a filling, crown, a bridge, a denture or other appliance;
or (9) Who offers to furnish, supply, construct, HB1010 Engrossed - 5 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b reproduce or repair, or who furnishes, supplies, constructs, reproduces or repairs, prosthetic dentures, bridges or other substitutes for natural teeth, to the user or prospective user thereof;
(a) The rendering of dental relief in emergency cases HB1010 - 8 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b in the practice of his or her profession by a physician or surgeon, licensed as such under the laws of this State, unless he undertakes to reproduce or reproduces lost parts of the human teeth in the mouth or to restore or replace lost or missing teeth in the mouth;
or (b) The practice of dentistry in the discharge of their HB1010 Engrossed - 6 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b official duties by dentists in any branch of the Armed Services of the United States, the United States Public Health Service, or the United States Veterans Administration;
or (e) The practice of dentistry by licensed dentists of HB1010 - 9 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b other states or countries at meetings of the Illinois State Dental Society or component parts thereof, alumni meetings of dental colleges, or any other like dental organizations, while appearing as clinicians;
or (f) The use of X-Ray machines for exposing X-Ray films of dental or oral tissues by dental hygienists or dental HB1010 Engrossed - 7 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b assistants;
Monitoring of nitrous oxide may be performed after successful completion of a training HB1010 - 10 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b program approved by the Department.
(7) The operative procedure of dental hygiene HB1010 Engrossed - 8 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b consisting of oral prophylactic procedures, except for coronal polishing, which may be performed by a dental assistant who has successfully completed a training program approved by the Department.
(i) has applied in writing to the Department, in form and substance satisfactory to the Department, for a general dental license and has complied with all provisions of Section 9 of this Act, except for the passage of the examination specified in subsection HB1010 - 11 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b (e), of Section 9, of this Act;
and HB1010 Engrossed - 9 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b (iii) has been accepted or appointed for specialty or residency training by a hospital situated in this State;
The authority to practice shall terminate immediately HB1010 - 12 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b upon:
1-1-00.) HB1010 Engrossed - 10 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b (225 ILCS 25/49) (from Ch.
HB1010 - 13 - LRB096 03760 ASK 13790 b (Source:
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Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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Held in Licensed Activities
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Assigned to Licensed Activities
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. James A. DeLeo
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrive in Senate
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
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Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-002
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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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Second Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
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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. Dan Reitz
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-003
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Licenses Committee
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Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Dan Reitz
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Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David E. Miller
Sponsors
- Dan Reitz · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Dan Reitz
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"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 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Democrat | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 112 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Dugan | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Lyons | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Mell | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Thapedi | — | Yea |
| Tryon | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Bradley | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Yea |
| Gordon, Jehan | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Cavaletto | — | Yea |
| Coladipietro | — | Yea |
| Cole | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Connelly | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Yea |
| Farnham | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Fortner | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Hatcher | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Not Voting |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Gordon, Careen | — | Not Voting |
| Mulligan | — | Not Voting |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Jackson | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Not Voting |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Ramey | — | Yea |
| Reboletti | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Yea |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Senger | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Yea |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Burns | — | Yea |
| McAsey | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark L. Walker | 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 | Not Voting |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1010 do?
- Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Provides that the public member of the Board of Dentistry shall not participate in rulemaking or disciplinary cases that involve clinical standards or clinical judgments by dentists. Provides that in the interest of public safety, the Board shall annually review emerging scientific technology and applications and, when appropriate, adopt rules to govern the appropriate use and require the appropriate training needed for this technology by dental hygienists and assistants acting under the supervision of a dentist. Provides that training for cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification as required by this Act shall count towards a dentist's continuing education hours. Provides that a person practices dentistry, within the meaning of the Act, who takes impressions of human teeth or performs any phase of any operation incident to teeth whitening, including, but not limited to, the sale, instruction, and application on site of teeth whitening materials or procedures. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 1010?
- HB 1010 is sponsored by Dan Reitz.
- What is the current status of HB 1010?
- This bill died with 96th Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 1010?
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