Public Act 0229 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SB1790 Enrolled LRB102 16092 SPS 21466 b

Public Act 102-0229

AN ACT concerning regulation.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Medical Practice Act of 1987 is amended by changing Section 10 as follows:

(225 ILCS 60/10) (from Ch. 111, par. 4400-10)

(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2022)

Sec. 10. The Department shall:

(A) make rules for establishing reasonable minimum standards of educational requirements to be observed by medical, osteopathic and chiropractic colleges;

(B) effectuate the policy of the State of Illinois that the quality of medical training is an appropriate concern in the recruiting, licensing, credentialing and participation in residency programs of physicians. However, it is inappropriate to discriminate against any physician because of national origin or geographic location of medical education;

(B-5) publish on its website information concerning the process for requesting a rehearing under Section 40 and the process for restoring a license under Section 43 after the successful completion of a term of probation, suspension, or revocation of a license; and

(C) formulate rules and regulations required for the administration of this Act.

(Source: P.A. 86-573.)

Effective Date: 1/1/2022