92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB0572
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House Sponsors:
BRADLEY-KOSEL.

Senate Sponsors:
BURZYNSKI

Short description: 
PHYSICAL THERAPY-CONTINUING ED                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends  the  Illinois  Physical  Therapy  Act.   Adds  a  Section      
   concerning continuing education requirements  for  the  renewal  of  a      
   license  for  physical  therapists  or  physical  therapy  assistants.      
   Provides that the education requirements shall be established by rule.      
   Effective immediately.                                                      
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          225 ILCS 90/.05 new                                                  
          225 ILCS 90/1                   from Ch. 111, par. 4251              
          225 ILCS 90/2                   from Ch. 111, par. 4252              
        Deletes  everything  after  the  enacting  clause.   Amends   the      
   Illinois  Physical  Therapy Act.  States the legislative intent of the      
   Act.  Changes the definition of "physical therapy aide".  Provides  an      
   exemption  from  the licensing requirements for physical therapy aides      
   who perform patient care activities under the direction  and   on-site      
   supervision  of  a  licensed  physical  therapist or licensed physical      
   therapist assistant who is present in the immediate area  and  who  is      
   involved  in  each treatment session in which a component of treatment      
   is  directed  to  physical  therapy  aide.   Provides  for  continuing      
   education renewal requirements.  Effective immediately.                     
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 3.                                                
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          225 ILCS 90/1                                                        
          225 ILCS 90/2                                                        
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          225 ILCS 90/.05 new                                                  
        Deletes  everything  after  the  enacting  clause.   Amends   the      
   Illinois  Physical  Therapy Act.  States the legislative intent of the      
   Act.     Provides  for  continuing  education  renewal   requirements.      
   Effective immediately.                                                      
 
Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0350

   Last action date: AUG-15-2001

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   2


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