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Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
Filed: 4/28/2009
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2331
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2331 by replacing |
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| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Practice |
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| Act of 2004 is amended by changing Section 11 as follows:
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| (225 ILCS 115/11) (from Ch. 111, par. 7011)
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| (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
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| Sec. 11. Practice pending licensure. Temporary permits. A |
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| person holding the degree of Doctor of
Veterinary Medicine, or |
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| its equivalent, from an accredited college of
veterinary |
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| medicine,
and who has applied in writing to the Department for |
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| a license to practice
veterinary medicine and surgery in any of |
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| its branches, and who has fulfilled
the requirements of Section |
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| 8 of this Act, with the exception of receipt of
notification of |
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| his or her examination results, may receive, at the discretion
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| of the Department, a temporary permit to practice under the |
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| direct
supervision of a veterinarian who is licensed in this |
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| State,
until: (1) the applicant has been notified of his or her |
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| failure to pass the results of the examination
authorized by |
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| the Department; or (2) the applicant has withdrawn his or her
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| application; (3) the applicant has received a license from the |
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| Department after successfully passing the examination |
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| authorized by the Department; or (4) the applicant has been |
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| notified by the Department to cease and desist from practicing.
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| A temporary permit may be issued by the Department to a |
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| person who is a
veterinarian licensed under the laws of another |
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| state, a territory of the
United States, or a foreign country, |
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| upon application in writing to the
Department for a license |
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| under this Act if he or she is qualified
to receive a
license |
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| and until: (1) the expiration of 6 months after the filing of |
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| the
written application, (2) the withdrawal of the application |
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| or (3) the denial of
the application by the Department.
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| A temporary permit issued under this Section shall not be |
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| extended
or renewed. The holder of a temporary permit The |
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| applicant shall perform only those acts
that may be prescribed |
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| by and incidental to his or her employment and those acts that |
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| act
shall be performed under the direction of a supervising |
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| veterinarian who is licensed in this State. The applicant |
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| holder of the
temporary permit shall not be entitled to |
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| otherwise engage in the
practice of
veterinary medicine until |
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| fully licensed in this State.
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| The Upon the revocation of a temporary permit, the |
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| Department shall
immediately notify, by certified mail, the |
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| supervising
veterinarian employing the applicant and the |
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| applicant that the applicant shall immediately cease and desist |
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| from practicing if the applicant (1) practices outside his or |
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| her employment under a licensed veterinarian; (2) violates any |
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| provision of this Act; or (3) becomes ineligible for licensure |
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| under this Act. holder
of a temporary permit and the holder of |
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| the permit. A temporary permit
shall be revoked by the |
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| Department upon proof that the holder of the permit has
engaged |
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| in the practice of veterinary medicine in this State outside |
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| his or
her employment under a licensed veterinarian.
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| (Source: P.A. 93-281, eff. 12-31-03.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.".
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