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 Bill Status of SB2493  104th General Assembly

Short Description:  GEOLOGY ACT SUNSET EXTENSION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

House Sponsors
(Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  5/8/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 80/4.36
5 ILCS 80/4.43 new
225 ILCS 745/15
225 ILCS 745/18 new
225 ILCS 745/20
225 ILCS 745/25
225 ILCS 745/30
225 ILCS 745/35
225 ILCS 745/40
225 ILCS 745/41 new
225 ILCS 745/45
225 ILCS 745/50
225 ILCS 745/54
225 ILCS 745/65
225 ILCS 745/66 new
225 ILCS 745/75
225 ILCS 745/80
225 ILCS 745/85
225 ILCS 745/90
225 ILCS 745/110
225 ILCS 745/120
225 ILCS 745/125
225 ILCS 745/140
225 ILCS 745/160
225 ILCS 745/180


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Changes the repeal date of the Professional Geologist Licensing Act from January 1, 2026 to January 1, 2031. Adds provisions concerning the applicant's or licensee's address of record and email address of record; the inclusions of the applicant's Social Security Number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number on an application; and placing a license on inactive status. Makes changes in provisions concerning exemptions; restrictions and limitations; powers and duties of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Board of Licensing for Professional Geologists; applications for original license; examinations; qualifications for licensure; endorsement; expiration and renewal of license; returned checks and fines; disciplinary actions; injunctive actions; investigations; findings and recommendations by the Board; rehearings; appointments of hearing officers; surrender of license; violations; and confidentiality. Makes other changes. Provisions amending the Regulatory Sunset Act are effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
  2/7/2025SenateFirst Reading
  2/7/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/4/2025SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities
  3/19/2025SenateDo Pass Licensed Activities; 006-000-000
  3/19/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025
  3/20/2025SenateSecond Reading
  3/20/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025
  4/4/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  4/9/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  4/9/2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  4/9/2025HouseArrived in House
  4/9/2025HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  4/9/2025HouseFirst Reading
  4/9/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/17/2025HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
  5/7/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
  5/8/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

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