HB4826 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

IDFPR-CONTINUING EDUCATION
Last Action
2/25/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Sponsors
Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Hearings
Health Care Licenses Committee Hearing Mar 19 2026 10:00AM Capitol Building Room 122 Springfield, IL - House Floor Amendment 2
Health Care Licenses Committee Hearing Mar 25 2026 10:00AM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, IL - House Floor Amendment 2
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 2105/2105-379 new  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that a licensee shall not receive continuing education credit toward the renewal of a professional license for any continuing education course, program, seminar, instruction, webinar, or other educational activity that promotes, instructs, or provides guidance on the performance of prohibited services, treatments, practices, or procedures. Provides that a determination of whether continuing education credit is permitted under the amendatory Act shall occur only in the course of a continuing education audit or license renewal audit conducted by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Provides that approval by the Department of a continuing education provider or continuing education course does not supersede the provisions of the amendatory Act. Provides that nothing in the amendatory Act shall be construed to require the Department to proactively review, pre-approve, evaluate, monitor, or otherwise assess continuing education content restrictions under the amendatory Act outside of an audit process. Effective January 1, 2027.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/03/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2/06/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/06/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/17/2026HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
2/19/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2/19/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2/25/2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-005-000
2/25/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
2/25/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/12/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
3/12/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
3/18/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee