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Sen. Carol Ronen
Filed: 3/6/2007
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| AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1226
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1226 by replacing |
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| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Clinical Psychologist Licensing Act is |
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| amended by adding Section 11.5 as follows:
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| (225 ILCS 15/11.5 new) |
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| Sec. 11.5. Temporary practice by persons licensed in other |
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| jurisdictions.
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| (a) An individual who is licensed in good standing to |
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| practice psychology independently and at the doctoral level in |
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| another state, province, or territory may render clinical |
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| psychological services, as defined in Section 2 of this Act, in |
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| this State for up to 10 calendar days per year, consecutively |
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| or in aggregate, without obtaining separate licensure under |
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| this Act. Any portion of a calendar day in which the |
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| psychologist provides services in this State is considered one |
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| working day. In no case shall a person practicing pursuant to |
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| this subsection (a) establish a permanent office location in |
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| Illinois, nor prepare or publish letterhead, business cards, or |
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| similar publicity materials listing an Illinois address or |
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| Illinois-based phone number. Time devoted to providing |
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| testimony in court or in deposition shall not be counted as |
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| part of the 10 calendar days allowed under this subsection (a). |
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| (b) An individual licensed to practice psychology in |
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| another jurisdiction who is providing services to the American |
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| Red Cross in response to a disaster may practice psychology in |
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| this State for no more than 60 days per year without applying |
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| for a license. |
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| (c) Any psychologist practicing pursuant to subsection (a) |
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| or (b) of this Section shall conform his or her practice to the |
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| mandates of and shall be subject to the prohibitions and |
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| sanctions, as well as the provisions on hearings and |
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| investigations, contained in this Act and any rules adopted |
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| thereunder while he or she is practicing in this State.".
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