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1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1689
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 1689, on page 2,
3 line 3, after "Sections", by inserting "16,"; and
4 on page 2, immediately below line 4, by inserting the
5 following:
6 "(225 ILCS 37/16)
7 (Section scheduled to be repealed on December 31, 2002)
8 Sec. 16. Exemptions. This Act does not prohibit or
9 restrict any of the following:
10 (1) A person performing the functions and duties of an
11 environmental health practitioner under the direct
12 supervision of a licensed environmental health practitioner
13 or licensed professional engineer if that person (i) is not
14 responsible for the administration or supervision of one or
15 more employees engaged in an environmental health program,
16 (ii) establishes a method of communication with the licensed
17 environmental health practitioner or licensed professional
18 engineer to whom they can refer and report questions,
19 problems, and emergency situations encountered in
20 environmental health practice, and (iii) has his or her
21 written reports reviewed monthly by a licensed environmental
22 health practitioner or licensed professional engineer.
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1 (2) A person licensed in this State under any other Act
2 from engaging in the practice for which he or she is
3 licensed.
4 (3) A person working in laboratories licensed by,
5 registered with, or operated by the State of Illinois.
6 (4) A person employed by a State-licensed health care
7 facility who engages in the practice of environmental health
8 or whose job responsibilities include ensuring that the
9 environment in the health care facility is healthy and safe
10 for employees, patients, and visitors.
11 (Source: P.A. 89-61, eff. 6-30-95.)".
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