2021-2022 Regular Session • Illinois Legislature
SB3498: RECORDS-PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Legislative Summary
Amends the Vital Records Act. Provides that "certifying health care professional" includes a physician assistant. Defines "physician assistant". Provides that in the absence of a certifying health care professional or with his or her approval, a medical certification may be completed and signed by a physician assistant.
Bill History
1/19/2022
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Senate
1/19/2022
First Reading
Senate
1/19/2022
Referred to Assignments
Senate
1/26/2022
Assigned to Licensed Activities
Senate
1/28/2022
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John Connor
Senate
2/1/2022
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
Senate
2/10/2022
Do Pass Licensed Activities; 008-000-000
Senate
2/10/2022
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 15, 2022
Senate
2/15/2022
Second Reading
Senate
2/15/2022
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 16, 2022
Senate
2/16/2022
Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
Senate
2/16/2022
Arrived in House
House of Representatives
2/17/2022
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
House of Representatives
2/17/2022
First Reading
House of Representatives
2/17/2022
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/7/2022
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
House of Representatives
3/16/2022
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000
House of Representatives
3/16/2022
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/23/2022
Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/23/2022
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/24/2022
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
House of Representatives
3/31/2022
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
House of Representatives
3/31/2022
Passed Both Houses
Senate
3/31/2022
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
House of Representatives
3/31/2022
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
House of Representatives
4/29/2022
Sent to the Governor
Senate
5/13/2022
Governor Approved
Senate
5/13/2022
Effective Date January 1, 2023
Senate
5/13/2022
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0844
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading in House
3/31/2022
112
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading in Senate
2/16/2022
55
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/13/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor
Laura Murphy
Democrat