Bill Status of HB 4876   96th General Assembly


Short Description:  OCC THERAPIST-VISUAL THERAPY

House Sponsors
Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 75/3.1
225 ILCS 75/3.2
225 ILCS 80/3from Ch. 111, par. 3903

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act. Provides that visual therapy shall not be considered beyond an occupational therapist's scope of practice. Amends the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987. Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to prohibit an occupational therapist who is licensed under the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act from practicing visual therapy. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
  1/15/2010HouseFirst Reading
  1/15/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/8/2010HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
  3/15/2010HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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