MOBILE DENTAL VAN Senate SponsorsSen. Michael W. Frerichs-Mike Jacobs House Sponsors(Rep. Dan Reitz-Angelo Saviano-Brandon W. Phelps-Patrick J. Verschoore-Karen A. Yarbrough) 8/23/2011SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0526 225 ILCS 25/4from Ch. 111, par. 2304225 ILCS 25/5.1 new225 ILCS 25/9from Ch. 111, par. 2309225 ILCS 25/16from Ch. 111, par. 2316225 ILCS 25/16.1from Ch. 111, par. 2316.1225 ILCS 25/17from Ch. 111, par. 2317Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Provides a definition for "mobile dental van or portable dental unit". Creates a provision that requires the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation and Department of Healthcare and Family Services to establish rules for the regulation and registration of all entities or individuals who own or operate a mobile dental van or portable dental unit that provides restorative, screening, or preventative care to patients in schools and other Illinois settings. Provides that the State Board may approve other state or regional board exams if other state or regional board exams are deemed to meet the minimal requirements for licensure in Illinois. Permits the Department to accept up to 4 hours of continuing education credit hours per license renewal period for volunteers who provide clinical services at or sponsored by, a nonprofit community clinic, local or state health departments, or at a charity event sponsored by an approved dental organization. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2012.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:225 ILCS 25/5.1 new225 ILCS 9Adds reference to:225 ILCS 25/18from Ch. 111, par. 2318225 ILCS 25/50from Ch. 111, par. 2350Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the introduced bill with changes. Removes the provision concerning mobile dental vans or portable dental units. Removes the provision permitting the State Board from approving other state or regional board exams. Provides that a dental hygienist may engage in placing, carving, and finishing of amalgam restorations only after obtaining formal education and certification. Provides that a dentist providing services through a mobile dental van or portable dental unit shall provide to the patient or the patient's parent or guardian, in writing, the dentist's name, license number, address, and information on how the patient or the patient's parent or guardian may obtain the patient's dental records. Makes changes in the provision concerning continuing education. Effective January 1, 2012.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:225 ILCS 25/9from Ch. 111, par. 2309225 ILCS 25/19from Ch. 111, par. 2319Adds the Council of Interstate Testing Agencies (CITA) to the list of regional testing services. Provides a definition for "substantially equivalent" concerning education qualifications. 2/9/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 2/9/2011SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 2/23/2011SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities 3/3/2011SenateDo Pass Licensed Activities; 008-000-000 3/3/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 8, 2011 3/9/2011SenateSecond Reading 3/9/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 10, 2011 3/17/2011SenateFiscal Note Requested by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 3/17/2011SenateFiscal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 3/25/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 3/25/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/29/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities 4/6/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 011-000-000 4/8/2011SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/8/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Frerichs 4/8/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2011 4/14/2011SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs 4/14/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 4/14/2011HouseArrived in House 4/14/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/14/2011HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz 4/14/2011HouseFirst Reading 4/14/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/21/2011HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee 4/26/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Reitz 4/26/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/26/2011HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 4/26/2011HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 4/26/2011HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore 4/27/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee 4/27/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote 4/27/2011HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 007-000-000 4/27/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/28/2011HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 5/3/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/3/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/5/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-001 5/6/2011SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/6/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 10, 2011 5/9/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 5/9/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/24/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs 5/25/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000 5/26/2011SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000 5/26/2011SenatePassed Both Houses 6/24/2011SenateSent to the Governor 8/23/2011SenateGovernor Approved 8/23/2011SenateEffective Date January 1, 2012 8/23/2011SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0526