Bill Text: IL HB0936 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Home Medical Equipment and Services Provider License Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the powers and duties of the Department.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-04-24 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB0936 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-HB0936-Introduced.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Home Medical Equipment and Services Provider | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | License Act is amended by changing Section 20 as follows:
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| 6 | (225 ILCS 51/20)
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| 7 | (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2018)
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| 8 | Sec. 20. Powers and duties of the Department.
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| 9 | (a) The
The Department shall exercise the powers and duties
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| 10 | prescribed by the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois for the
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| 11 | administration of licensure Acts and shall exercise other
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| 12 | powers and duties necessary for effectuating the purposes of | |||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | this
Act. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | (b) The Department may adopt rules to administer and | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | enforce
this Act, including but not limited to fees for | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | original licensure and
renewal and restoration of licenses,
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| 17 | may
prescribe forms to be issued to implement this Act.
At a | |||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | minimum, the rules adopted by the Department shall include | |||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | standards and
criteria for
licensure and
for professional | |||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | conduct and discipline. The Department shall
consult with the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | Board in adopting rules. Notice of proposed
rulemaking shall be | |||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | transmitted to the Board, and the Department
shall review the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | Board's response and any recommendations made
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| 1 | The Department shall notify the Board in writing with
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| 2 | explanation of deviations from the Board's recommendations
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| 3 | response.
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| 4 | (c) The Department may at any time seek the advice and
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| 5 | expert knowledge of the Board on any matter relating to the
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| 6 | administration of this Act.
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| 7 | (d) (Blank).
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| 8 | (Source: P.A. 95-703, eff. 12-31-07.)
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