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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2548   </title>
<shortdesc>MED PRACT ACT-VISITING PERMIT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Angelo Saviano-Dan Reitz-Patrick J. Verschoore</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Don Harmon)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0398</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>225 ILCS 60/18</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111, par. 4400-18</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Provides that a person may obtain a visiting physician permit if that person has received an invitation or appointment to study, demonstrate, or perform a specific medical, osteopathic, chiropractic or clinical subject or technique in a state or national medical, osteopathic or chiropractic professional association or society conference or meeting. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Licensed Activities</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Licensed Activities;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 28, 2009</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/17/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date August 13, 2009</action>
<statusdate>8/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0398</action>
</actions>
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