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Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz
Filed: 4/8/2013
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1344
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1344 by replacing |
| 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | | "Section 5. The Illinois Architecture Practice Act of 1989 |
| 5 | | is amended by changing Section 13 as follows:
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| 6 | | (225 ILCS 305/13) (from Ch. 111, par. 1313)
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| 7 | | (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2020)
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| 8 | | Sec. 13. Qualifications of applicants. Any person who is of |
| 9 | | good
moral character may apply for licensure if he
or she
is
a |
| 10 | | graduate with a first professional degree in architecture from |
| 11 | | a program
accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting |
| 12 | | Board, has completed the
examination requirements set forth |
| 13 | | under Section 12 of this Act, and has
completed such |
| 14 | | diversified professional training, including academic
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| 15 | | training, as is required by rules of the Department. Until |
| 16 | | January 1, 2016 2014, in lieu of the
requirement of graduation |
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| 1 | | with a first professional degree in architecture
from a program |
| 2 | | accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board,
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| 3 | | the Department may admit an applicant who is a graduate with a
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| 4 | | pre-professional 4 year baccalaureate degree accepted for |
| 5 | | direct entry into
a first professional master of architecture |
| 6 | | degree program, and who has
completed such additional |
| 7 | | diversified professional training, including
academic |
| 8 | | training, as is required by rules of the Department. The
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| 9 | | Department may adopt, as its own rules relating to diversified |
| 10 | | professional
training, those guidelines published from time to |
| 11 | | time by the National
Council of Architectural Registration |
| 12 | | Boards.
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| 13 | | Good moral character means such character as will enable a |
| 14 | | person to
discharge the fiduciary duties of an architect to |
| 15 | | that person's client and
to the public in a manner which |
| 16 | | protects health, safety and welfare. Evidence
of inability to |
| 17 | | discharge such duties may include the commission of an
offense |
| 18 | | justifying discipline under Section 22. In addition, the
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| 19 | | Department may take into consideration whether the applicant |
| 20 | | has engaged in
conduct or actions that would constitute grounds |
| 21 | | for discipline under this
Act.
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| 22 | | (Source: P.A. 96-610, eff. 8-24-09.)
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| 23 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 24 | | becoming law.".
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