Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Filed: 3/12/2026
 
 

 
 

 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4826

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4826 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Department of Professional Regulation Law 
5of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by 
6adding Section 2105-379 as follows:
 
7    (20 ILCS 2105/2105-379 new)
8    Sec. 2105-379. Continuing education; prohibited services.
9    (a) As used in this Section, "prohibited services, 
10treatments, practices, or procedures" means the services, 
11treatments, practices, or procedures that are expressly 
12prohibited by law or by rule in this State at the time a 
13continuing education activity is completed.
14    (b) A licensee shall not receive continuing education 
15credit toward the renewal of a professional license for any 
16continuing education course, program, seminar, instruction, 
 
 
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1webinar, or other educational activity that promotes, 
2instructs, or provides guidance on the performance of 
3prohibited services, treatments, practices, or procedures.
4    (c) Approval by the Department of a continuing education 
5provider or continuing education course does not supersede the 
6provisions of this Section.
7    (d) Nothing in this Section shall be construed to require 
8the Department to proactively review, pre-approve, evaluate, 
9monitor, or otherwise assess continuing education content 
10restrictions under this Section.
 
11    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect on 
12January 1, 2027.".