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SB 3538 Illinois Senate · 97th Regular Session

OPTOMETRIST-RECORDS-DISCIPLINE

Summary
Amends the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987. Provides that every licensed optometrist shall keep a record of examinations made and prescriptions issued and shall be retained in the office in which such professional service was rendered or in a secure offsite storage facility. Provides that all fines collected as a result of discipline by the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation shall be deposited in the Optometric Licensing and Disciplinary Board Fund. Provides that a ground for disciplinary action shall include the discounting of professional services in conjunction with the sale of goods or other services.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2012
Committee Review
Apr 2012
Senate Passage
May 2012
House Passage
May 2012
Signed into Law
Aug 2012
Introduced Mar 29, 2012 Signed Aug 17, 2012
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2012 · House May 25, 2012

How they voted

45–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 50
Mar 28, 2012
D Democratic30
29 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican20
16 Yea 4
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
36
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 17, 2012
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 25, 2012
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 25, 2012
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (101-0-4)
house
Apr 25, 2012
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Apr 16, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2012
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2012
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 28, 2012
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0-5)
senate
Mar 8, 2012
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 007-000-000
upper
Mar 7, 2012
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 6, 2012
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
upper
Mar 2, 2012
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 2, 2012
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Millner
upper
Feb 22, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Licensed Activities
upper
Feb 8, 2012
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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