House Sponsors: SAVIANO. Senate Sponsors: SULLIVAN Short description: HEALTH PROS-ADVERTISING W-TITL Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends various licensing Acts regulating health professionals to provide that the licensees shall include their appropriate titles and the highest academic degree earned in all advertising for services. Effective 90 days after becoming law. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 210 ILCS 50/3.55 Deletes everything. Amends various licensing Acts regulating health professionals to provide that the licensees shall include their appropriate titles or the initials authorized under the Act. Effective January 1, 2000. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Deletes reference to: 225 ILCS 25/45 Deletes the provision requiring a dentist to include his or her title as it appears on the license or the initials authorized under the Illinois Dental Practice Act in every advertisement for services regulated under the Act. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3. Deletes reference to: 225 ILCS 80/22 Deletes the Section amending the Illlinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 4. Requires that a licensee under the Podiatric Medical Practice Act of 1987 include his or her title as provided by rule (rather than as it appears on his or her license) or the initials authorized under the Act in every advertisement for services regulated under the Act. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0310 Last action date: 99-07-29 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 4 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status