REAL ESTATE-RESTORE LICENSE House SponsorsRep. Robert Rita-Thomas Holbrook Senate Sponsors(Sen. John J. Cullerton) 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die 225 ILCS 454/5-50 Amends the Real Estate License Act of 2000. Beginning on May 1, 2012, provides that a managing broker, broker, or leasing agent whose license has been expired for more than 2 years but less than 5 years may have it restored by (i) applying to the Department, (ii) paying the required fee, (iii) completing the continuing education requirements for the current pre-renewal period, and (iv) filing acceptable proof of fitness to have his or her license restored, as set by rule. Provides that a managing broker, broker, salesperson, or leasing agent whose license has been expired for more than 5 years shall be required to meet the requirements for a new license (now, 2 years). Also makes technical changes.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Real Estate License Act of 2000. Provides that until April 30, 2011 a salesperson whose license under the Act has expired shall be eligible to renew the license during the 2-year period following the expiration date provided he or she pays the fees as prescribed by rule and completes continuing education and other requirements provided for by the Act or by rule. Beginning on May 1, 2012, provides that a managing broker licensee, broker, or leasing agent whose license has been expired for more than 2 years but less than 5 years may have it restored by (i) applying to the Department, (ii) paying the required fee, (iii) completing the continuing education requirements for the most recent pre-renewal period that ended prior to the date of the application for reinstatement, and (iv) filing acceptable proof of fitness to have his or her license restored, as set by rule. Provides that a managing broker, broker, or leasing agent whose license has been expired for more than 5 years shall be required to meet the requirements for a new license (now, 2 years). Also makes technical changes.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:225 ILCS 454/5-50Adds reference to:225 ILCS 454/1-1Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Real Estate License Act of 2000. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. 2/10/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita 2/10/2010HouseFirst Reading 2/10/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/22/2010HouseAssigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee 3/3/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Business & Occupational Licenses Committee 3/3/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote 3/3/2010HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 015-000-000 3/3/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/4/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 3/11/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/11/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/17/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-001 3/17/2010SenateArrive in Senate 3/17/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 18, 2010 3/17/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 3/18/2010SenateFirst Reading 3/18/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 4/15/2010SenateAssigned to Executive 4/15/2010SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton 4/16/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton 4/16/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/21/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 4/21/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/21/2010SenateDo Pass as Amended Executive; 011-001-000 4/21/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 22, 2010 4/23/2010SenateSecond Reading 4/23/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2010 6/27/2010SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die