Bill Status of HB 4579   103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  DENTIST&DEN HYGIENIST COMPACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Camille Y. Lilly and Janet Yang Rohr

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact Act. Provides that the State of Illinois ratifies and approves the Compact. Provides that the purposes of the Compact are to facilitate the interstate practice of dentistry and dental hygiene and improve public access to dentistry and dental hygiene services by providing dentists and dental hygienists licensed in a participating state the ability to practice in participating states in which they are not licensed. Includes provisions about state participation in the Compact; qualifying licenses that are eligible for Compact privilege, including active military members or their spouses; imposition of adverse actions against a qualified license; establishment and operation of the Commission, including each participating state selecting one commissioner to the Commission; development, maintenance, operation, and utilization of a coordinated database and reporting system containing licensure; rulemaking powers of the Commission; oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement of the Compact; effective date of and amendment to the Compact; withdrawal from the Compact by a participating state; construction and severability; and effect on and conflict with other state laws.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/25/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  1/31/2024HouseFirst Reading
  1/31/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/14/2024HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  2/27/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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