HB3711 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT
Last Action
5/31/2026 - House: Passed Both Houses
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 2105/2105-390 new  
20 ILCS 2105/2105-391 new  
20 ILCS 2105/2105-392 new  
30 ILCS 105/5.1030 new  
210 ILCS 85/6.14c  
210 ILCS 85/6.14h new  
210 ILCS 85/7  from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 148
210 ILCS 85/9.6  
225 ILCS 2/110  
225 ILCS 5/16  from Ch. 111, par. 7616
225 ILCS 6/60  
225 ILCS 15/15  from Ch. 111, par. 5365
225 ILCS 20/19  
225 ILCS 25/23  from Ch. 111, par. 2323
225 ILCS 30/95  from Ch. 111, par. 8401-95
225 ILCS 55/85  from Ch. 111, par. 8351-85
225 ILCS 56/95  
225 ILCS 57/45  
225 ILCS 60/22  from Ch. 111, par. 4400-22
225 ILCS 60/23  from Ch. 111, par. 4400-23
225 ILCS 63/110  
225 ILCS 64/100  
225 ILCS 65/65-65  was 225 ILCS 65/15-55
225 ILCS 65/70-5  was 225 ILCS 65/10-45
225 ILCS 70/17  from Ch. 111, par. 3667
225 ILCS 75/19  from Ch. 111, par. 3719
225 ILCS 80/24  from Ch. 111, par. 3924
225 ILCS 84/90  
225 ILCS 85/30  from Ch. 111, par. 4150
225 ILCS 90/17  from Ch. 111, par. 4267
225 ILCS 95/21  from Ch. 111, par. 4621
225 ILCS 100/24  from Ch. 111, par. 4824
225 ILCS 106/95  
225 ILCS 107/80  
225 ILCS 109/75  
225 ILCS 110/16  from Ch. 111, par. 7916
225 ILCS 125/105  
225 ILCS 130/75  
225 ILCS 135/95  
410 ILCS 522/10-30  
805 ILCS 10/13  from Ch. 32, par. 415-13
805 ILCS 15/10  from Ch. 32, par. 640
805 ILCS 185/25  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Defines "reportable misconduct" as specified sexual and violent misconduct. Requires health professionals and health institutions to report reportable misconduct to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Sets forth provisions concerning time lines for reporting, contents of the report, and confidentiality. Permits the Department to adopt rules to implement, administer, and enforce the reporting requirements, including, but not limited to, rules that define terms and are necessary and appropriate to interpret and implement provisions concerning health professionals and health institutions. Provides that a law enforcement agency shall make a report to the Department within 30 days after opening an investigation into, making an arrest of, or bringing charges of a felony or Class A misdemeanor violation against a person who is licensed or registered by the Department. Provides that the State's Attorney shall report to the Department within 5 days after the conviction for a felony or Class A misdemeanor of a person who is licensed or registered by the Department. Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Adds reporting requirements for specified serious incidents or events. Creates the Sexual Assault Survivors Fund. Makes changes in provisions concerning the posting of information; reports to the Department; penalties for failure to comply with the Act; and patient protection from abuse. Amends the State Finance Act to make a conforming change. Amends the Illinois Adverse Health Care Events Reporting Law of 2005. Makes changes in provisions concerning the establishment of a reporting system. Amends various Acts pertaining to health professionals and health institutions. Adds the failure to report reportable misconduct to the causes that allow the Department to take disciplinary or non-disciplinary action as deemed appropriate by the Department with regard to a license. Makes conforming and other changes.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
30 ILCS 105/5.1030 new  
210 ILCS 85/6.14h new  
225 ILCS 60/23  
410 ILCS 522/10-30  
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires a health professional to report to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation within 24 hours after: witnessing sexual conduct or intimate conduct at the person's physical or virtual place of work or otherwise witnessing such conduct in the person's professional capacity; developing reasonable cause to believe that a health professional at the person's physical or virtual place of work or a health professional otherwise known to the person in the person's professional capacity may have committed sexual conduct or intimate conduct; or receiving a report, either written or oral, from a patient, client, patient representative, or client representative alleging sexual conduct or intimate conduct involving a patient or client. Provides exceptions from the reporting requirement. Sets forth the required contents of the report. Requires a reporting organization to submit a report to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation within 24 hours after: (1) if the reporting organization is not a hospital or hospital affiliate, initiating an investigation of an allegation that a health professional engaged in conduct that another health professional would have a duty to report; (2) terminating its relationship with, suspending, placing on leave, or materially changing the professional privileges of a health professional following an allegation that the health professional engaged in sexual conduct or intimate conduct; or (3) a health professional resigning, ceasing his or her services, or accepting a material change in professional responsibilities following an allegation that the health professional engaged in sexual conduct or intimate conduct. Sets forth the required contents of the report. Provides that the State's Attorney of a county, or his or her designee, shall report the arrest of, or the bringing of charges against, a person for an offense based on sexual conduct or intimate conduct to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation if the person is someone who the State's Attorney's office knows or has reason to believe is a health professional and shall report the conviction for a felony or Class A misdemeanor of a person who the State's Attorney's office knows or has reason to believe is licensed or registered by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Defines "health professional" as a person licensed or registered by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation under the following Acts: the Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Nurse Practice Act, the Acupuncture Practice Act, the Illinois Athletic Trainers Practice Act, the Behavior Analyst Licensing Act, the Clinical Psychologist Licensing Act, the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act, the Illinois Dental Practice Act, the Dietitian Nutritionist Practice Act, the Marriage and Family Therapy Licensing Act, the Music Therapy Licensing and Practice Act, the Massage Therapy Practice Act, the Naprapathic Practice Act, the Licensed Certified Professional Midwife Practice Act, the Nursing Home Administrators Licensing and Disciplinary Act, the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act, the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987, the Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Practice Act, the Pharmacy Practice Act, the Illinois Physical Therapy Act, the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987, the Podiatric Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Respiratory Care Practice Act, the Professional Counselor and Clinical Professional Counselor Licensing and Practice Act, the Sex Offender Evaluation and Treatment Provider Act, the Illinois Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Practice Act, the Perfusionist Practice Act, the Registered Surgical Assistant and Registered Surgical Technologist Title Protection Act, or the Genetic Counselor Licensing Act; or a person in any profession that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation adds by rule. Makes conforming changes in various licensing Acts and in Hospital Licensing Act, the Professional Service Corporation Act, the Medical Corporation Act, and the Professional Limited Liability Company Act. Makes other changes.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/07/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2/18/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
2/18/2025HouseFirst Reading
2/18/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/21/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
3/06/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
3/06/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
3/06/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
3/06/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
3/06/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
3/06/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
3/06/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
3/06/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
3/07/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
3/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
3/11/2025HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
3/19/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 009-005-000
3/19/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/20/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
3/20/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
3/20/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
3/24/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
3/24/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
3/24/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
3/24/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
3/24/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
3/24/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
3/26/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
3/26/2025HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Bob Morgan
3/26/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
3/31/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
4/08/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
4/08/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
4/08/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
4/08/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
4/08/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
4/08/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
4/08/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
4/09/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
4/09/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
4/10/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 087-026-000
4/14/2025SenateArrive in Senate
4/14/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/14/2025SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
4/14/2025SenateFirst Reading
4/14/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
4/15/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
4/16/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
4/16/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
4/16/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
4/16/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
4/22/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
4/22/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
4/23/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
4/25/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
5/05/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
5/22/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
5/27/2026SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
5/27/2026SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities
5/27/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
5/27/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
5/28/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
5/29/2026SenateWaive Posting Notice
5/29/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
5/29/2026SenateDo Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 007-000-000
5/29/2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
5/29/2026SenateSecond Reading
5/29/2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 30, 2026
5/30/2026SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/30/2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
5/30/2026HouseArrived in House
5/30/2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
5/30/2026HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
5/30/2026HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
5/30/2026HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Health Care Licenses Committee
5/31/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
5/31/2026HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 014-000-000
5/31/2026HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
5/31/2026HouseHouse Concurs
5/31/2026HousePassed Both Houses
6/01/2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
6/01/2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.