Rep. Angelo Saviano

Amends the Real Estate License Act of 2000. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Provides that the transportation of aggregate materials to or from the job site shall be deemed to be employment on public works. Eliminates a provision that the processing of non-aggregate materials shall not be deemed to be employment on public works.

Amends the Executive Reorganization Implementation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Amends the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning holding a license.

Amends the Chicago Teacher Article of the Pension Code. Increases the amount of unused sick time that may be included in calculating the retirement pension, from 244 to 315 days. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Changes the repeal date of the Medical Practice Act of 1987 from January 1, 2007 to January 1, 2017. Effective immediately.

Amends the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Provides that workers at a facility dedicated exclusively, or nearly so, to performance of a public works project and located in such proximity to the actual construction location that it would be reasonable to include them shall be deemed to be employed on public works.

Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Changes the repeal date of the Medical Practice Act of 1987 from January 1, 2007 to January 1, 2017. Effective immediately.

Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal of the Illinois Dental Practice Act to January 1, 2016. Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Defines "titration" and "dental emergency responder". Prohibits the titration of orally administered sedative agents that exceeds the maximum recommended dose. Provides that a dentist shall not be required to maintain a general license in addition to a specialty license. Provides that restricted faculty licenses shall be valid for a period of 3 years, rather than 2 years. Provides that each license issued under the Act shall be valid for 3 years, rather than being set by rule of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Changes continuing education requirements for hours of study. Provides that a surviving spouse or certain other interested parties in an estate may employ, contract with, or otherwise make arrangements for a dentist or dentists to temporarily continue to operate a dental practice under the name of a deceased or incapacitated dentist under certain specified circumstances. Provides that dentists shall be entitled to reasonable reimbursement for the costs of reproducing patient dental records. Provides that a dentist or dental hygienist who is a dental emergency responder acts within the bounds of his or her license when he or she provides care during a declared local, State, or national emergency. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.