The bill, as it was introduced in the House by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski (D-23) on Feb. 14, "amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act" and "changes the definition of "public health dental hygienist," according to the General Assembly website.
The following senators co-sponsored the bill: Neil Anderson (R-36), Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant (D-49), Rachelle Crowe (D-56), Emil Jones, III (D-14) and Chuck Weaver (R-37).
The following house representatives also co-sponsored the bill: Terra Costa Howard (D-48) and Dan Ugaste (R-65).
The table below shows a history of actions for this bill through July 12.
Actions
Date
Chamber
Action
July 12
House
Public Act . . . . . . . . .
July 12
House
Governor Approved
June 14
House
Sent to the Governor
May 16
House
Passed Both Houses
May 16
Senate
Third Reading - Passed
May 14
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May
May 14
Senate
Second Reading
May 9
Senate
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
May 9
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May
May 9
Senate
Do Pass Licensed Activities
May 8
Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe
May 3
Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
May 2
Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
May 1
Senate
Postponed - Licensed Activities
April 24
Senate
Assigned to Licensed Activities
April 11
Senate
Referred to Assignments
April 11
Senate
First Reading
April 11
Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
April 11
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
April 11
Senate
Arrive in Senate
April 11
House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
April 11
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
April 11
House
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed
April 11
House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
April 11
House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
April 11
House
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
April 11
House
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Martin J. Moylan
April 9
House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee
April 4
House
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
April 4
House
Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
April 3
House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
April 3
House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
April 2
House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
April 2
House
Second Reading - Short Debate
March 29
House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
March 27
House
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee
March 27
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee(by Voice Vote
March 26
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
March 25
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
March 25
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
Feb. 26
House
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
Feb. 14
House
Referred to Rules Committee
Feb. 14
House
First Reading
Feb. 14
House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
Alerts Sign-up