MEDICAL PRACTICE-VARIOUS Senate SponsorsSen. Iris Y. Martinez House Sponsors(Rep. Cynthia Soto-Kelly M. Burke) 8/25/2017SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0429 5 ILCS 80/4.37a new5 ILCS 80/4.27a rep.225 ILCS 60/2from Ch. 111, par. 4400-2225 ILCS 60/2.5 new225 ILCS 60/22from Ch. 111, par. 4400-22225 ILCS 60/35from Ch. 111, par. 4400-35225 ILCS 60/39from Ch. 111, par. 4400-39Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal date of the Medical Practice Act of 1987 from December 31, 2017 to December 31, 2027. Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Provides that all applicants and licensees shall provide a valid address and email address, which shall serve as the address and email address of record, and shall inform the Department of any change of address or email address through specified means. Defines "email address of record". In provisions concerning grounds for discipline, provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation may take action with regard to a person licensed under the Act for: willfully failing to report an instance of suspected abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, or self-neglect of an eligible adult as defined in and required by the Adult Protective Services Act; and being named as an abuser in a verified report by the Department on Aging under the Adult Protective Services Act, and upon proof by clear and convincing evidence that the licensee abused, neglected, or financially exploited an eligible adult as defined in the Adult Protective Services Act. In provisions authorizing the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation to appoint a hearing officer, provides that the hearing officer's findings and recommendations shall also be provided to the Medical Licensing Board along with the Medical Disciplinary Board so both Boards may review the information and present their findings to the Secretary. Makes changes in provisions concerning stenographers. Changes references to "stenographer" to references to "certified shorthand reporter". Makes other changes. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:5 ILCS 80/4.37a newAdds reference to:5 ILCS 80/4.29In provisions amending the Regulatory Sunset Act, changes the repeal date of the Medical Practice Act of 1987 to December 31, 2019 (rather than January 1, 2028). 2/9/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 2/9/2017SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2017SenateReferred to Assignments 2/15/2017SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions 3/1/2017SenateDo Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 011-000-000 3/1/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2017 3/30/2017SenateSecond Reading 3/30/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 4, 2017 4/26/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 4/26/2017HouseArrived in House 4/26/2017HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 4/26/2017HouseFirst Reading 4/26/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/3/2017HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/19/2017HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017 5/22/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto 5/22/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/22/2017HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke 5/22/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee 5/24/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote 5/24/2017HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 5/24/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/24/2017HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/24/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/26/2017HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017 5/30/2017HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 5/30/2017SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/30/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 31, 2017 5/30/2017SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 5/30/2017SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/31/2017SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments 5/31/2017SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 055-000-000 5/31/2017SenateSenate Concurs 5/31/2017SenatePassed Both Houses 6/29/2017SenateSent to the Governor 8/25/2017SenateGovernor Approved 8/25/2017SenateEffective Date August 25, 2017 8/25/2017SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0429