96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB4138

 

Introduced 2/27/2009, by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
225 ILCS 315/12.5 new

    Amends the Illinois Landscape Architecture Act of 1989. Allows the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to adopt rules of continuing education for persons seeking renewal or restoration of registration under the Act. Provides that the Department must consider the recommendations of the Illinois Landscape Architect Registration Board in establishing the guidelines for the continuing education requirements. Sets forth minimum hours of continuing education required and content requirements for continuing education courses.


LRB096 08360 ASK 18470 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB4138 LRB096 08360 ASK 18470 b

1     AN ACT concerning regulation.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Illinois Landscape Architecture Act of 1989
5 is amended by adding Section 12.5 as follows:
 
6     (225 ILCS 315/12.5 new)
7     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2010)
8     Sec. 12.5. Continuing education. The Department may adopt
9 rules of continuing education for persons registered under this
10 Act. The Department must consider the recommendations of the
11 Board in establishing the guidelines for the continuing
12 education requirements. Rules adopted under this Section apply
13 to any person seeking renewal or restoration of registration
14 under this Act. The continuing education shall consist of at
15 least 6 hours per year and may include relevant courses offered
16 in various formats or mediums.