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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 246          </title>
<shortdesc>LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Anna Moeller-Deb Conroy-Kelly M. Cassidy-Lakesia Collins-Elizabeth Hernandez, Barbara Hernandez, Carol Ammons, Bob Morgan, La Shawn K. Ford, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, LaToya Greenwood, Robyn Gabel, Anne Stava-Murray, Terra Costa Howard, Michelle Mussman, Ann M. Williams, Kathleen Willis, Kelly M. Burke, Suzanne Ness, Denyse Wang Stoneback, Camille Y. Lilly, Mary E. Flowers, Maura Hirschauer, Dagmara Avelar, Janet Yang Rohr, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Joyce Mason, Norine K. Hammond, Jackie Haas, Dan Caulkins, Sam Yingling, Robert Rita, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Amy Elik, Mark L. Walker, Delia C. Ramirez and Jawaharial Williams</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Ann Gillespie-Julie A. Morrison-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Mattie Hunter and Michael E. Hastings-Linda Holmes-David Koehler)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>5/31/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1035</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 80/4.41 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>70 ILCS 1205/8-50</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>70 ILCS 1505/26.10-4</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>225 ILCS 745/20</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>730 ILCS 5/5-5-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 1005-5-5</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Creates the Landscape Architecture Registration Act. Provides that no person shall use the title "registered landscape architect" or "landscape architect" without being registered by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Creates the Registered Landscape Architecture Registration Board. Provides for the membership, meetings, and powers of the Board. Provides that the Department may seek the expert advice and knowledge of the Board on any matter relating to the enforcement of the Act, including qualifications of applicants for registration. Provides that the Department may issue certificates of registration to those who meet the requirements of the Act. Provides that the Department may authorize examinations to ascertain the fitness and qualifications of applicants for registration. Provides that the Department may conduct investigations and hearings to refuse to issue, renew, or restore registrations, revoke, suspend, place on probation, or reprimand persons registered under provisions of the Act. Provides that the Department may take disciplinary action with regard to any certificate of registration issued under the Act. Makes corresponding changes in the Park District Code, the Chicago Park District Act, the Professional Geologist Licensing Act, and the Unified Code of Corrections. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to repeal the Landscape Architecture Registration Act on January 1, 2032.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 80/4.41 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>70 ILCS 1205/8-50</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>70 ILCS 1505/26.10-4</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>225 ILCS 745/20</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>730 ILCS 5/5-5-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 1005-5-5</aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>5 ILCS 100/5-45.21 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>305 ILCS 5/5-5.2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.2</aliasreference><reference>305 ILCS 5/5-5.8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.8</aliasreference><reference>305 ILCS 5/5B-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 5B-2</aliasreference><reference>305 ILCS 5/5B-4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 5B-4</aliasreference><reference>305 ILCS 5/5B-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 5B-5</aliasreference><reference>305 ILCS 5/5B-8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 5B-8</aliasreference><reference>305 ILCS 5/5E-10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>305 ILCS 5/5E-20 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. In the Medical Assistance Article, provides that notwithstanding any other provisions of the Code, the methodologies for reimbursement of nursing services shall no longer be applicable for bills payable for nursing services rendered on or after a new reimbursement system based on the Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) has been fully operationalized, which shall take effect for services provided on or after the implementation of the PDPM reimbursement system begins. Establishes an implementation date for the PDPM reimbursement system if certain conditions are met. Contains provisions concerning the establishment of a variable per diem staffing add-on for nursing facilities with specified staffing levels; utilization of the Staff Time and Resource Intensity Verification study; the PDPM nursing component per diem for nursing facilities for certain dates of services; a Medicaid Access Adjustment; incentive payments determined by facility performance on specified quality measures; payments based on CNA tenure, promotion, and CNA training for the purpose of increasing CNA compensation; and other matters. In the Long-Term Care Provider Funding Article, provides that for the privilege of engaging in the occupation of long-term care provider for each occupied non-Medicare bed day, beginning July 1, 2022, an assessment is imposed upon each long-term care provider in an amount varying with the number of paid Medicaid resident days per annum in the facility with the following schedule of occupied bed tax amounts. Makes changes concerning reporting requirements, the Long-Term Care Provider Fund, and other matters. In the Nursing Home License Fee Article, provides that a specified provision imposing licensing fees on nursing home providers is repealed on July 1, 2024. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Grants the Department of Healthcare and Family Services emergency rulemaking authority to implement certain provisions of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/25/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Labor &amp; Commerce Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Consent Calendar Labor &amp; Commerce Committee;  028-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Consent Calendar -  Passed 108-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Licensed Activities</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Licensed Activities</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 27, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 29, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As June 15, 2021</action>
<statusdate>6/15/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>8/25/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 1, 2021</action>
<statusdate>8/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>8/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading August 31, 2021</action>
<statusdate>10/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)(ii) this bill shall not be re-referred to the Committee on Assignment pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b).</action>
<statusdate>11/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive;  017-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 8, 2022</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Gillespie</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Anna Moeller</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Anna Moeller</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee;  015-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Concurs</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez</action>
<statusdate>4/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date May 31, 2022</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1035</action>
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