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92_HB3161 LRB9208269LBgc 1 AN ACT concerning professional regulation. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Environmental Health Practitioner 5 Licensing Act is amended by changing Section 16 as follows: 6 (225 ILCS 37/16) 7 Sec. 16. Exemptions. This Act does not prohibit or 8 restrict any of the following: 9 (1) A person performing the functions and duties of an 10 environmental health practitioner under the direct 11 supervision of a licensed environmental health practitioner 12 or licensed professional engineer if that person is not 13 responsible for the administration or supervision of one or 14 more employees engaged in an environmental health program. 15 (2) A person licensed in this State under any other Act 16 from engaging in the practice for which he or she is 17 licensed. 18 (3) A person working in laboratories licensed by, 19 registered with, or operated by the Stateof Illinois. 20 (4) A person employed by a State-licensed health care 21 facility who engages in the practice of environmental health 22 or whose job responsibilities include ensuring that the 23 environment in the health care facility is healthy and safe 24 for employees, patients, and visitors. 25 (Source: P.A. 89-61, eff. 6-30-95.)