HB3683 - 104th General Assembly

PHYSICAL THERAPY ACT-SUNSET
Last Action
4/11/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Bob Morgan - Jawaharial Williams
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 90/1from Ch. 111, par. 4251
225 ILCS 90/2from Ch. 111, par. 4252
225 ILCS 90/3from Ch. 111, par. 4253
225 ILCS 90/4from Ch. 111, par. 4254
225 ILCS 90/6from Ch. 111, par. 4256
225 ILCS 90/8from Ch. 111, par. 4258
225 ILCS 90/8.1from Ch. 111, par. 4258.1
225 ILCS 90/11from Ch. 111, par. 4261
225 ILCS 90/12from Ch. 111, par. 4262
225 ILCS 90/15from Ch. 111, par. 4265
225 ILCS 90/16from Ch. 111, par. 4266
225 ILCS 90/17from Ch. 111, par. 4267
225 ILCS 90/18from Ch. 111, par. 4268
225 ILCS 90/19from Ch. 111, par. 4269
225 ILCS 90/22from Ch. 111, par. 4272
225 ILCS 90/23from Ch. 111, par. 4273
225 ILCS 90/24from Ch. 111, par. 4274
225 ILCS 90/25from Ch. 111, par. 4275
225 ILCS 90/26from Ch. 111, par. 4276
225 ILCS 90/29from Ch. 111, par. 4279
225 ILCS 90/31from Ch. 111, par. 4281
225 ILCS 90/36from Ch. 111, par. 4286
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to change the repeal date of the Illinois Physical Therapy Act from January 1, 2026 to January 1, 2031. Amends the Illinois Physical Therapy Act. Changes references from "Director" to "Secretary". Makes changes in provisions concerning legislative intent; definitions; physical therapy services; dry needling; licensure requirements; powers and duties of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act; duties and functions of the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation and the Physical Therapy Licensing and Disciplinary Board; qualifications for licensure; license applications; examinations; restoration of expired licenses; inactive licenses; fees and returned checks; disciplinary actions; violations; investigations and hearings; confidentiality; and temporary suspension of a license. Adds provisions concerning the applicant's or licensee's address of record and email address of record. Makes other changes. Provides that the provisions amending the Regulatory Sunset Act are effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
In provisions concerning dry needling, provides that "dry needling" does not include the teaching or application of acupuncture described by needle retention or the application of retained electric stimulation leads.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/07/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan
2/18/2025 House First Reading
2/18/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
3/11/2025 House Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
3/12/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan
3/12/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/13/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
3/19/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
3/19/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
3/19/2025 House Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 014-000-000
3/19/2025 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/25/2025 House Second Reading - Short Debate
3/25/2025 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/11/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee