Bill Status of SB 1482   104th General Assembly

Short Description:  CERT ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSIST

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Cristina Castro-Christopher Belt

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/31/2025SenateReferred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
5 ILCS 80/4.40
210 ILCS 5/6.5
210 ILCS 85/10.7
225 ILCS 60/7.1
225 ILCS 60/54.5
225 ILCS 60/54.7 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant Practice Act. Provides for the licensure of certified anesthesiologist assistants by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Sets forth provisions concerning: email address and address of record for all applicants and licensees; the function, powers, and duties of the Department; supervision requirements; applications for licensure; qualifications for licensure; endorsement by the Department of certified anesthesiologist assistants from another jurisdictions; criminal history records background checks; and other specified requirements. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to repeal the Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant Practice Act on January 1, 2030. Amends the Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act and the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that, in addition to the specified professionals, a licensed certified anesthesiologist assistant may assist a licensed physician, dentist, or podiatric physician. Provides that, in addition to the specified professionals, a licensed anesthesiologist assistant under the supervision of an anesthesiologist is an individual who, with clinical privileges granted at the hospital, may administer anesthesia services. Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Provides that one member of the Illinois State Medical Board shall be a certified anesthesiologist assistant licensed to practice in Illinois. Establishes delegation of authority from a supervising anesthesiologist to a certified anesthesiologist assistant. Provides that the Act does not preclude a certified anesthesiologist assistant from performing specified actions.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/31/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
  1/31/2025SenateFirst Reading
  1/31/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/4/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

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