Senate Sponsors: LUECHTEFELD. House Sponsors: SAVIANO-HARTKE-KOSEL Short description: COSMETOLOGY-BANKS & RL ESTATE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Nail Technology Act of 1985 to make a technical change to a Section concerning cosmetology licensure, renewal, continuing education, and military service. FISCAL NOTE (Dpt. of Professional Reg.) No measurable fiscal impact. STATE MANDATES ACT FISCAL NOTE Fails to create a State mandate. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 3205/5 from Ch. 17, par. 455 20 ILCS 3205/6.5 new 205 ILCS 510/0.05 205 ILCS 510/1 from Ch. 17, par. 4651 205 ILCS 510/1.5 new 205 ILCS 510/7 from Ch. 17, par. 4657 205 ILCS 510/7.5 225 ILCS 37/21 225 ILCS 330/20 from Ch. 111, par. 3270 225 ILCS 410/3C-4 from Ch. 111, par. 1703C-4 225 ILCS 410/4-5.1 225 ILCS 446/75 225 ILCS 446/77 Deletes everything. Amends the Office of Banks and Real Estate Act and the Pawnbroker Regulation Act. Authorizes the Commissioner of Banks and Real Estate to obtain criminal background information regarding pawnbrokers. Provides for immunity from liability for the Commissioner of Banks and Real Estate, members of boards, and employees for acts and omissions in the administration of any Act administered by the Office of Banks and Real Estate. Authorizes the Commissioner to examine pawnshops upon reasonable cause to believe that unlawful activity is occurring, to revoke licenses upon a felony conviction of a licensee, and to take possession and control of a pawnshop for the purpose of examination, reorganization, or liquidation. Prohibits use of the words "pawn", "pawnshop", and "pawnbroker" in connection with businesses that do not have a license. Amends the Environmental Health Practitioner Licensing Act. Provides a July 1, 1999, application deadline for persons who are certified by employers as a sanitarian or environmental health practitioner on June 30, 1995. Amends the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Nail Technology Act of 1985. Provides that the continuing education requirements do not apply to a licensee who has been licensed as a cosmetologist, cosmetology teacher, or cosmetology clinic teacher for at least 25 years and does not regularly work as a cosmetologist, cosmetology teacher, or cosmetology clinic teacher for more than 14 hours per week. Provides criteria for licensure for nail technicians applying between January 1, 1999 and January 31, 1999. Provides that funds deposited into the General Professions Dedicated Fund may be used to publish and distribute a newsletter, copies of this Act and applicable Administrative Rules to all persons licensed under the Act. Amends the Illinois Professional Land Surveyor Act of 1989 and the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, and Locksmith Act of 1993. Provides windows of exempt application for licensure. Provides an immediate effective date for certain provisions and July 1, 1998 and January 1, 1999 effective dates for other provisions. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Amends the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Nail Technology Act of 1985. Provides that the continuing education requirements do no apply to a licensee who is at least 62 years of age before January 1, 1999. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0602 Last action date: 98-06-26 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 2 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status