PHYS ASSISTANT-SUNSET-MISC Senate SponsorsSen. Deanna Demuzio House Sponsors(Rep. Angelo Saviano and Sara Feigenholtz) 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die 5 ILCS 80/4.185 ILCS 80/4.28 new225 ILCS 95/3from Ch. 111, par. 4603225 ILCS 95/4from Ch. 111, par. 4604225 ILCS 95/7from Ch. 111, par. 4607225 ILCS 95/10.5225 ILCS 95/11from Ch. 111, par. 4611225 ILCS 95/12from Ch. 111, par. 4612225 ILCS 95/14.1225 ILCS 95/15from Ch. 111, par. 4615225 ILCS 95/21from Ch. 111, par. 4621225 ILCS 95/22from Ch. 111, par. 4622225 ILCS 95/22.1from Ch. 111, par. 4622.1225 ILCS 95/22.2from Ch. 111, par. 4622.2225 ILCS 95/22.5from Ch. 111, par. 4622.5225 ILCS 95/22.6from Ch. 111, par. 4622.6225 ILCS 95/22.7from Ch. 111, par. 4622.7225 ILCS 95/22.8from Ch. 111, par. 4622.8225 ILCS 95/22.9from Ch. 111, par. 4622.9225 ILCS 95/22.10from Ch. 111, par. 4622.10225 ILCS 95/22.13from Ch. 111, par. 4622.13225 ILCS 95/14 rep.Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to extend the repeal date of the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987 from January 1, 2008 to January 1, 2018. Amends the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987. Replaces "Department of Professional Regulation" with "Department of Financial and Professional Regulation" and "Director of the Department of Professional Regulation" with "Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation" throughout the Act. Changes the amount of the civil penalty imposed for each offense of unlicensed practice and the maximum amount of fines that may be imposed for each violation of the Act from $5,000 to $10,000. Makes changes to provisions concerning the physician assistant advisory committee, supervision requirements, qualifications, fees, endorsement, grounds for disciplinary action, and hearing officers. Makes other changes. Repeals a Section concerning the issuance of a license. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:225 ILCS 60/3.5225 ILCS 412/20Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to limit the right of persons licensed under the Act to delegate tasks or duties to licensed or unlicensed personnel who have the training or experience to perform the tasks or duties so delegated. Amends the Electrologist Licensing Act. Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to prevent a person functioning as an assistant to a person licensed to practice medicine in all its branches from being delegated tasks or duties for which he or she has the training or experience to perform (instead of from providing electrology services).House Amendment No. 2 In the Section of the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987 concerning the appointment of a hearing officer, sets forth a procedure for direct appeal by the respondent if the Medical Disciplinary Board does not present its findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations to the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation within a certain time period after receipt of the hearing officer's report, and provides for the adoption of the hearing officer's report as a final decision of the Secretary upon the Secretary's failure to issue an order within 30 days after the Disciplinary Board's failure to report. 1/31/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Deanna Demuzio 1/31/2007SenateFirst Reading 1/31/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/7/2007SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities 3/2/2007SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities 3/8/2007SenateDo Pass Licensed Activities; 009-000-000 3/8/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2007 3/13/2007SenateSecond Reading 3/13/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 14, 2007 3/22/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 3/22/2007HouseArrived in House 3/22/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/23/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 3/27/2007HouseFirst Reading 3/27/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/30/2007HouseAssigned to Registration and Regulation Committee 5/10/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee; 018-000-000 5/10/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/23/2007HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 5/23/2007HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/24/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano 5/24/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/24/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/24/2007HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/25/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/25/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/31/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007 6/8/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 15, 2007 6/14/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano 6/14/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 6/15/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 22, 2007 6/20/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 6/20/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano 6/20/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 6/20/2007HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 6/20/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 6/20/2007HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 6/22/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2007 6/27/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Registration and Regulation Committee 6/30/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) July 31, 2007 7/11/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Registration and Regulation Committee; 016-000-000 7/12/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano 7/12/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee 7/20/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Registration and Regulation Committee 7/24/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Registration and Regulation Committee; by Voice Vote 7/31/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 4, 2007 8/4/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 10, 2007 8/10/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 17, 2007 8/17/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 24, 2007 8/24/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) September 5, 2007 9/5/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) October 5, 2007 10/4/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano 10/4/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee 10/5/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) October 12, 2007 10/12/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 2, 2007 10/30/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 11/2/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 30, 2007 11/30/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 10, 2008 1/10/2008HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die