Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Filed: 3/13/2023
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2550




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2550 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
4    "Section 5. The Telehealth Act is amended  by changing 
5Section 10 as follows:
 
6    (225 ILCS 150/10)

7    Sec. 10. Practice authority. A health care professional 
8treating a patient located in this State through telehealth 
9services must be licensed or authorized to practice in 
10Illinois. A health care professional with a temporary permit 
11for full practice advanced practice registered nurse for 
12health care, a temporary permit for advanced practice 
13registered nurse for health care, or a temporary permit for 
14health care may treat a patient located in this State through 
15telehealth services in a manner consistent with the health 
16care professional's scope of practice and agreement with a 
 
 
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1sponsoring entity.
2    An out-of-state health care professional may treat a 
3patient located in this State through telehealth if the 
4patient is a student attending an institution of higher 
5education in this State, but is otherwise not a resident of the 
6State when not attending the institution of higher education. 

7(Source: P.A. 102-104, eff. 7-22-21; 102-1117, eff. 
81-13-23.)".