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LRB096 04339 JDS 14385 b |
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| AN ACT concerning regulation.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Environmental Health Practitioner Licensing |
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| Act is amended by changing Section 30 as follows:
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| (225 ILCS 37/30)
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| (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2019)
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| Sec. 30. Endorsement. The Department may issue a license as |
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| a licensed
environmental health practitioner, without the |
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| required examination, to an
applicant licensed under the laws |
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| of another state if the requirements for
licensure in that |
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| state are, on the date of granting the license, substantially
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| equal to the requirements of this Act. The Department shall |
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| issue a license as a licensed environmental health practitioner |
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| to any applicant who holds a Registered Environmental Health |
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| Specialist/Registered Sanitarian credential in good standing |
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| with the National Environmental Health Association. An |
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| applicant under this Section shall
pay all required fees. |
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| Applicants have 3 years from the date of application to
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| complete the application process. If the process has not been |
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| completed within
3 years, the application shall be denied, the |
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| fee forfeited, and the applicant
must reapply and meet the |
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| requirements in effect at the time of reapplication.
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