TEAM PHYSICIANS-EXEMPTIONS
Summary
Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Exempts certain health care professionals licensed to practice in another state or country from State licensure requirements if the professional is practicing in the State while under contract to provide services to an athletic team. Defines "athletic team". Limits the services the health care professional may provide. Limits the licensing exemption period to 10 days per sporting event. Authorizes the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation to grant one 20-day extension to the exemption period. Provides that an exempt health care professional is not authorized to practice at a health care clinic or facility. Effective September 1, 2015.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2015
Committee Review
May 2015
Senate Passage
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Signed into Law
Jul 2015
Introduced Apr 23, 2015
Signed Jul 30, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Apr 22, 2015 · House May 28, 2015
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 47
Apr 22, 2015
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican18
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Jul 30, 2015
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 28, 2015
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 13, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 010-000-000
lower
May 8, 2015
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015
lower
May 4, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2015
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 22, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0-3)
senate
Mar 19, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities and Pensions; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 18, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 17, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions
upper
Mar 11, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 11, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
upper
Feb 17, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions
upper
Feb 5, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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