Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Adds a definition of "informed consent" and modifies the definitions of "patient of record" and "teledentistry". Provides that a patient who is provided services under a supervision agreement by a public health dental hygienist does not need to receive a physical examination from a dentist prior to treatment if the public health dental hygienist consults with the supervising dentist prior to performing the teledentistry service. Limits the practice of teledentistry to a patient of record, and contains other provisions restricting teledentistry. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation may discipline a dentist for violations of the restrictions on teledentistry. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that, if a person violates the restrictions on teledentistry, the person commits an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)

Status: (Passed) 2024-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0902 [SB2586 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Chaptered	2024-08-09	HTML/Text	Link	View
Enrolled	2024-05-24	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2024-04-12	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2023-05-24	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
House Amendment 001	2024-05-14	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
Senate Amendment 003	2024-04-09	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
Senate Amendment 002	2024-04-05	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
Senate Amendment 001	2024-02-21	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

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