DENTAL PRACTICE-SUBPOENA INFO Senate SponsorsSen. A. J. Wilhelmi and Dan Rutherford House Sponsors(Rep. John A. Fritchey) 7/23/2010SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1221 225 ILCS 25/25.1Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Provides that all information gathered by the Department during any investigation, including information subpoenaed under the Act and the investigative file, shall be kept for the confidential use of the Secretary, the dental coordinator, the Board's attorneys, the dental investigative staff, authorized clerical staff, and persons employed by contract to advise the dental coordinator or the Department as provided in the Act and shall be afforded the same status as is provided information concerning medical studies in specified provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, except that the Department may disclose information and documents to a federal, State, or local law enforcement agency pursuant to a subpoena in an ongoing criminal investigation. Provides that any information or documents disclosed by the Department to a federal, State, or local law enforcement agency may only be used by that agency for the investigation and prosecution of a criminal offense. Provides that the provision applies only to causes of action accruing on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Deletes everything after the enacting clause and reinserts the bill as introduced, with the following changes: provides that all information gathered by the Department during any investigation, including information subpoenaed under the Act and the investigative file, may be disclosed to a dental licensing authority of another state or jurisdiction pursuant to an official request made by that authority and may only be used by that authority for investigations and disciplinary proceedings with regards to a license; removes provision that affords the information the same status as is provided information concerning medical studies in the Code of Civil Procedure. Effective immediately. 2/4/2010SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi 2/4/2010SenateFirst Reading 2/4/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 2/16/2010SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities 2/18/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi 2/18/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 2/23/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities 2/24/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Licensed Activities 2/24/2010SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities 3/1/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi 3/1/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 3/2/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities 3/4/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted 3/8/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Licensed Activities 3/8/2010SenateDo Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 009-001-000 3/8/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2010 3/8/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/11/2010SenateSecond Reading 3/11/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 12, 2010 3/15/2010SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford 3/15/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 047-000-000 3/15/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 3/16/2010HouseArrived in House 3/16/2010HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey 3/16/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/16/2010HouseFirst Reading 3/16/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/8/2010HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee 4/21/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 009-000-000 4/21/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/23/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/23/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/28/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 4/28/2010SenatePassed Both Houses 5/27/2010SenateSent to the Governor 7/23/2010SenateGovernor Approved 7/23/2010SenateEffective Date July 23, 2010 7/23/2010SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1221