REGULATION-TECH
Summary
Amends the Illinois Landscape Architecture Act of 1989. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the application of the Act. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to: 5 ILCS 80/4.30 5 ILCS 80/4.40 new 225 ILCS 315/2 from Ch. 111, par. 8102 225 ILCS 315/3 from Ch. 111, par. 8103 225 ILCS 315/4 from Ch. 111, par. 8104 225 ILCS 315/6 from Ch. 111, par. 8106 225 ILCS 315/6.5 225 ILCS 315/7 from Ch. 111, par. 8107 225 ILCS 315/8 from Ch. 111, par. 8108 225 ILCS 315/9 from Ch. 111, par. 8109 225 ILCS 315/9.5 new 225 ILCS 315/10 from Ch. 111, par. 8110 225 ILCS 315/11 from Ch. 111, par. 8111 225 ILCS 315/11.5 225 ILCS 315/12 from Ch. 111, par. 8112 225 ILCS 315/15 from Ch. 111, par. 8115 225 ILCS 315/17 from Ch. 111, par. 8117 225 ILCS 315/18 from Ch. 111, par. 8118 225 ILCS 315/18.1 225 ILCS 315/19 from Ch. 111, par. 8119 225 ILCS 315/20 from Ch. 111, par. 8120 225 ILCS 315/22 from Ch. 111, par. 8122 225 ILCS 315/22.1 225 ILCS 315/23 from Ch. 111, par. 8123 225 ILCS 315/24 from Ch. 111, par. 8124 225 ILCS 315/26 from Ch. 111, par. 8126 225 ILCS 315/27 from Ch. 111, par. 8127 225 ILCS 315/28 from Ch. 111, par. 8128 225 ILCS 315/30 from Ch. 111, par. 8130 225 ILCS 315/31 from Ch. 111, par. 8131 225 ILCS 315/16 rep. Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal date of the Illinois Landscape Architecture Act of 1989 from January 1, 2020 to January 1, 2030. Amends the Illinois Landscape Architecture Act of 1989. Adds a limited liability company to the definition of "person". Replaces language concerning practice without a license with language providing that no person shall hold himself or herself out as a landscape architect without being so registered by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Provides that every landscape architect shall maintain a current email address with the Department. Removes language regarding a quarterly report setting forth the status of all complaints related to landscape architectural practice. Makes changes concerning qualifications of certain Illinois Landscape Architect Registration Board members; violations of the Act; grounds for discipline; investigations and hearings; findings; rehearing; and certification of the record. Adds provisions concerning liability of Board members. Allows application electronically. Allows applicants' signatures to be written or electronically affixed to their applications. Removes language concerning transcripts. Replaces provisions regarding restoration, surrender, and summary suspension of licenses with provisions regarding restoration, surrender, and summary suspension of certificates of registration. Repeals provisions requiring the Department to maintain a roster of licensees. Makes technical changes throughout the Act. Makes other changes. Effective immediately. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 5 ILCS 80/4.40 new 225 ILCS 315/2 from Ch. 111, par. 8102 225 ILCS 315/3 from Ch. 111, par. 8103 225 ILCS 315/4 from Ch. 111, par. 8104 225 ILCS 315/5 225 ILCS 315/6 from Ch. 111, par. 8106 225 ILCS 315/6.5 225 ILCS 315/7 from Ch. 111, par. 8107 225 ILCS 315/8 from Ch. 111, par. 8108 225 ILCS 315/9 from Ch. 111, par. 8109 225 ILCS 315/9.5 new 225 ILCS 315/10 from Ch. 111, par. 8110 225 ILCS 315/11 from Ch. 111, par. 8111 225 ILCS 315/11.5 225 ILCS 315/12 from Ch. 111, par. 8112 225 ILCS 315/15 from Ch. 111, par. 8115 225 ILCS 315/17 from Ch. 111, par. 8117 225 ILCS 315/18 from Ch. 111, par. 8118 225 ILCS 315/18.1 225 ILCS 315/19 from Ch. 111, par. 8119 225 ILCS 315/20 from Ch. 111, par. 8120 225 ILCS 315/22 from Ch. 111, par. 8122 225 ILCS 315/22.1 225 ILCS 315/23 from Ch. 111, par. 8123 225 ILCS 315/24 from Ch. 111, par. 8124 225 ILCS 315/26 from Ch. 111, par. 8126 225 ILCS 315/27 from Ch. 111, par. 8127 225 ILCS 315/28 from Ch. 111, par. 8128 225 ILCS 315/30 from Ch. 111, par. 8130 225 ILCS 315/31 from Ch. 111, par. 8131 225 ILCS 315/16 rep. Adds reference to: 5 ILCS 80/4.40 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal date of the Illinois Landscape Architecture Act of 1989 from January 1, 2020 to January 1, 2030. Effective immediately.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
Dec 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Nov 2019
Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2019
Last action Dec 16, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Nov 13, 2019 · House Apr 9, 2019
How they voted
43–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 47
Nov 13, 2019
D
Democratic29
89% Yea
R
Republican18
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
7
Committee
13
Amendments
8
Dec 16, 2019
Committee
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Nov 14, 2019
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Nov 14, 2019
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. William Davis
lower
Nov 14, 2019
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
Nov 14, 2019
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Nov 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harris
upper
Nov 13, 2019
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 007-000-000
upper
Nov 13, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (43-0-4)
senate
Nov 12, 2019
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
upper
Oct 29, 2019
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Oct 29, 2019
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
upper
May 31, 2019
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Licensed Activities; 006-000-000
upper
Apr 24, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Licensed Activities
upper
Apr 10, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 10, 2019
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 9, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (97-0-3)
house
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 026-000-000
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2019
Committee
Re-assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2019
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2019
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Davis
lower
Mar 19, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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