PLUMBING LICENSE-INSTRUCTION
Summary
Amends the Illinois Plumbing License Law. Requires a licensed plumber to provide proof of completing 4 hours of continuing education to renew his or her annual license. Provides that sponsors of continuing education shall meet the criteria provided by the Board of Plumbing Examiners and the Plumbing Code advisory council. Provides that continuing education courses shall provide instruction in plumbing, which is supervised directly by an Illinois licensed plumber only. Provides qualifying criteria for plumbing instructors. Provides that the Director of Public Health shall approve an application for a plumber's license examination if the applicant has submitted evidence that he or she has successfully completed an approved course of instruction in plumbing supervised directly by an Illinois licensed plumber in colleges, universities, or trade schools.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2016
Committee Review
Mar 2016
House Passage
Mar 2016
Senate Passage
Mar 2016
Signed into Law
May 2016
Introduced Mar 4, 2016
Signed May 27, 2016
Floor votes · Senate Mar 17, 2016 · House Mar 3, 2016
How they voted
29–11
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 46
Mar 17, 2016
D
Democratic28
100% Yea
R
Republican18
61% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
5
Committee
6
May 27, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Mar 17, 2016
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Mar 16, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Public Health; 006-001-000
upper
Mar 8, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
Mar 4, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 4, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 3, 2016
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (64-29-5)
house
Mar 2, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 006-004-000
lower
Feb 16, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
lower
Feb 11, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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