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 1                    AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2049

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 2049  by  replacing
 3    everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 4        "Section  5.  The Perfusionist Practice Act is amended by
 5    changing Sections 45 and 70 as follows:

 6        (225 ILCS 125/45)
 7        (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2010)
 8        Sec. 45.  Application of Act.   This  Act  shall  not  be
 9    construed to prohibit the following:
10        (1)   a person licensed in this State under any other Act
11    from  engaging  in  the  practice  for  which  he  or  she is
12    licensed;
13        (2)  a  student  enrolled  in  an  accredited   perfusion
14    education  program  from  performing  perfusion  services  if
15    perfusion services performed by the student:
16             (A)  are an integral part of the student's course of
17        study; and
18             (B)  are performed under the direct supervision of a
19        licensed  perfusionist  who  is assigned to supervise the
20        student and who is on duty and immediately  available  in
21        the assigned patient care area;
22        (3)  a  new  graduate from performing perfusion services,
 
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 1    if  perfusion  services  performed  by   the   new   graduate
 2    perfusionist:
 3             (A)  are   necessary   to  fulfill  the  eligibility
 4        requirements  for  the  ABCP  certification   examination
 5        required under subsection (3) of Section 30; and
 6             (B)  are  performed under the direct supervision and
 7        responsibility of a licensed perfusionist who is assigned
 8        to supervise the graduate perfusionist and who is on duty
 9        and immediately available in the  assigned  patient  care
10        area;
11        (4)  any  legally  qualified perfusionist employed by the
12    United States government from engaging  in  the  practice  of
13    perfusion  while  in  the  discharge  of  his or her official
14    duties; or
15        (5)  one or more licensed perfusionists  from  forming  a
16    professional  service  corporation  in  accordance  with  the
17    Professional Service Corporation Act.
18    (Source: P.A. 91-580, eff. 1-1-00.)

19        (225 ILCS 125/70)
20        (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2010)
21        Sec.   70.  Renewal,   reinstatement  or  restoration  of
22    license;  continuing  education;   military   service.    The
23    expiration  date  and  renewal period for each license issued
24    under this  Act  shall be  set  by the  Department  by  rule.
25    Renewal  shall  be conditioned on paying the required fee and
26    meeting other requirements as may  be  established  by  rule.
27    The  Department may by rule require continuing education as a
28    condition for license renewal.
29        A licensee who  has  permitted  his  or  her  license  to
30    expire  or who  has  had  his or  her  license  on   inactive
31    status   may    have    the   license  restored   by   making
32    application  to the Department, by filing proof acceptable to
33    the Department of his or her  fitness  to  have  the  license
 
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 1    restored,  and  by paying the required fees. Proof of fitness
 2    may  include  sworn  evidence certifying  to  active   lawful
 3    practice in another jurisdiction.
 4        If  the  licensee has not maintained  an  active practice
 5    in another jurisdiction  satisfactory   to   the  Department,
 6    the  Department  shall   determine, by an  evaluation program
 7    established    by   rule,   his   or   her      fitness   for
 8    restoration of the license and shall establish procedures and
 9    requirements  for  restoration.  However,  a  licensee  whose
10    license  expired while  he   or    she  was  (1)  in  federal
11    service  on  active duty with the Armed Forces of the  United
12    States  or  the   State  Militia   called   into  service  or
13    training   or   (2)  in  training  or  education  under   the
14    supervision  of  the  United  States  before  induction  into
15    the  military  service, may have the license restored without
16    paying any lapsed renewal  fees if  within  2   years   after
17    honorable    termination   of   the  service,  training,   or
18    education   he   or   she  furnishes  the   Department   with
19    satisfactory  evidence  to  the effect  that  he or  she  has
20    been  so  engaged  and that his or her service, training,  or
21    education has been so terminated.
22    (Source: P.A. 91-580, eff. 1-1-00.)".