TELEHEALTH-DEFINITION
Summary
Amends the Telehealth Act. Includes clinicians licensed to provide medical services under Illinois law in the definition of "health care professional".
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Jul 2018
Introduced Apr 19, 2018
Signed Jul 27, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 18, 2018 · House Apr 18, 2018
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 14 other
Total votes 48
May 18, 2018
D
Democratic28
71% Yea
R
Republican20
70% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Jul 27, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 18, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 2, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Public Health; 006-000-000
upper
Apr 25, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
Apr 19, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 19, 2018
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 18, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (91-1-6)
house
Apr 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Apr 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 012-001-000
lower
Apr 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2018
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2018
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 015-000-000
lower
Feb 26, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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