---
type: "Bill"
title: "PODIATRIC PHYSICIAN"
description: "Amends the Nurse Practice Act. In provisions concerning written collaborative agreements, restores the ability of podiatric physicians to collaborate with advanced practice registered nurses. Makes other changes. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "SB 3116"
citation: "Illinois SB 3116 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 35
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-15"
last_action: "2018-08-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dde24d99-f4d3-4171-8cc1-e55db455e4e8"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3116&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=110701&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "6477bef1b044054f78cad3d0d94d6c025e499afee70ef4d38e52bb7202f03577"
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 SB 3116 (100th) — PODIATRIC PHYSICIAN

Amends the Nurse Practice Act. In provisions concerning written collaborative agreements, restores the ability of podiatric physicians to collaborate with advanced practice registered nurses. Makes other changes. 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=10000SB3116&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=110701&DocNum=3116&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB3116eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=110701&DocNum=3116&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB3116enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=110701&DocNum=3116&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **116–1** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **53–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Mattie Hunter — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-15** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter `filing`
- **2018-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-02-15** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-27** Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-15** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2018-04-13** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 27, 2018
- **2018-04-19** Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2018
- **2018-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions
- **2018-04-23** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 24, 2018
- **2018-04-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities and Pensions; 009-000-000
- **2018-04-26** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-04-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Hunter `amendment-passage`
- **2018-04-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2018-04-26** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2018-04-26** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2018-04-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-04-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-07** Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-16** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
- **2018-05-17** Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-18** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-05-21** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2018-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-05-25** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2018
- **2018-05-30** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2018-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-08-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2018-08-26** Effective Date August 26, 2018
- **2018-08-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1096 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dde24d99-f4d3-4171-8cc1-e55db455e4e8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).