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+type: "Bill"
+title: "HLTH CARE WRKR BKGRND CHK ACT"
+description: "Amends the Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Removes the requirement that a person listed on the Health Care Worker Registry who requests a waiver of the prohibition against employment must show that he or she has paid all outstanding fines. Effective immediately."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "96th"
+identifier: "HB 762"
+citation: "Illinois HB 762 (96th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 30
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2009-02-06"
+last_action: "2009-08-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fbe7e4d2-c772-4e01-9d93-df18bc0042b8"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=762&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=42187&SessionID=76&GA=96"
+source_hash: "e06c0de6fbeba2333baf29d965c12b9f30febf99d459254269ae7b421254b0aa"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois HB 762 (96th) — HLTH CARE WRKR BKGRND CHK ACT
+
+Amends the Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Removes the requirement that a person listed on the Health Care Worker Registry who requests a waiver of the prohibition against employment must show that he or she has paid all outstanding fines. Effective immediately.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB0762&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=42187&DocNum=762&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB0762eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=42187&DocNum=762&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB0762enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=42187&DocNum=762&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **89–27** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **53–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Constance A. Howard — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2009-02-06** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard `filing`
+- **2009-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2009-02-06** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2009-02-11** Assigned to Labor Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2009-03-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Labor Committee `amendment-introduction`
+- **2009-03-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
+- **2009-03-11** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor Committee; 025-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2009-03-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2009-03-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2009-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2009-03-25** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 089-027-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2009-03-26** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
+- **2009-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2009 `reading-1`
+- **2009-03-26** Fiscal Note Filed from the Illinois Department of Public Health
+- **2009-03-27** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
+- **2009-03-27** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
+- **2009-03-30** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2009-03-30** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2009-04-22** Assigned to Labor `referral-committee`
+- **2009-04-28** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Donne E. Trotter
+- **2009-04-30** Do Pass Labor; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2009-04-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
+- **2009-05-14** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2009-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009
+- **2009-05-21** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2009-05-21** Passed Both Houses
+- **2009-06-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2009-08-18** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2009-08-18** Effective Date August 18, 2009
+- **2009-08-18** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0565 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fbe7e4d2-c772-4e01-9d93-df18bc0042b8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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