Rep. André M. Thapedi

Filed: 4/19/2012

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3202
2 AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3202 as follows:
3on page 1, by replacing line 5 with the following:
4"Disciplinary Act is amended by changing Section 65 and by
5adding Section 157 as follows:"; and
6on page 2, by inserting below line 20 the following:
7 "(225 ILCS 427/157 new)
8 Sec. 157. Confidentiality. All information collected by
9the Department in the course of an examination or investigation
10of a licensee or applicant, including, but not limited to, any
11complaint against a licensee filed with the Department and
12information collected to investigate any such complaint, shall
13be maintained for the confidential use of the Department and
14shall not be disclosed. The Department shall not disclose the
15information to anyone other than law enforcement officials,

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1regulatory agencies that have an appropriate regulatory
2interest as determined by the Secretary, or a party presenting
3a lawful subpoena to the Department. Information and documents
4disclosed to a federal, State, county, or local law enforcement
5agency shall not be disclosed by the agency for any purpose to
6any other agency or person. A formal complaint filed against a
7licensee by the Department or any order issued by the
8Department against a licensee or applicant shall be a public
9record, except as otherwise prohibited by law.".