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type: "Bill"
title: "PHYSICIANS-DEMENTIA TRAINING"
description: "Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Provides that not later than 12 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall adopt rules that require a person seeking licensure to practice medicine in all of its branches to have completed 3 hours of education on the diagnosis, treatment, and care of individuals with cognitive impairments, including, but not limited to, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Specifies that the education requirement shall only apply to applicants who serve or will serve adult populations and have or will have direct patient interactions in their capacity as physicians. Provides that not later than 12 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Department shall adopt rules that require any continuing education for persons licensed to practice medicine under all of its branches to include an average of one hour of continuing education per license year on the diagnosis, treatment, and care of individuals with cognitive impairments, including, but not limited to, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Specifies that the continuing education requirement shall only apply to persons who serve adult populations and have direct patient interactions in their capacity as physicians. Provides that the curriculum used for the education and continuing education requirements shall cover the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, including recognizing the signs and symptoms of dementia; person-centered care; assessment and care planning; and culturally competent health care."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "SB 677"
citation: "Illinois SB 677 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kathleen Willis", "Ram Villivalam"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 98
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-25"
last_action: "2021-08-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f4c09c53-7e30-4a4b-b0e9-00f66d4cb6c5"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=677&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=133284&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "2582fa8941aa9186d81f9271fd0a5d99a212a82c35ce61bd86d4317e22791a11"
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 677 (102nd) — PHYSICIANS-DEMENTIA TRAINING
Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Provides that not later than 12 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall adopt rules that require a person seeking licensure to practice medicine in all of its branches to have completed 3 hours of education on the diagnosis, treatment, and care of individuals with cognitive impairments, including, but not limited to, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Specifies that the education requirement shall only apply to applicants who serve or will serve adult populations and have or will have direct patient interactions in their capacity as physicians. Provides that not later than 12 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Department shall adopt rules that require any continuing education for persons licensed to practice medicine under all of its branches to include an average of one hour of continuing education per license year on the diagnosis, treatment, and care of individuals with cognitive impairments, including, but not limited to, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Specifies that the continuing education requirement shall only apply to persons who serve adult populations and have direct patient interactions in their capacity as physicians. Provides that the curriculum used for the education and continuing education requirements shall cover the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, including recognizing the signs and symptoms of dementia; person-centered care; assessment and care planning; and culturally competent health care.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0677.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0677eng.pdf)
3. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0677sam001.pdf)
4. **Senate Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0677sam002.pdf)
5. **Senate Amendment 003** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0677sam003.pdf)
6. **Senate Amendment 004** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0677sam004.pdf)
7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0677enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Kathleen Willis — primary (person)
- Ram Villivalam — primary (person)
- Amy Elik — cosponsor (person)
- Amy Grant — cosponsor (person)
- Ann Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
- Anna Moeller — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Bob Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Christopher Belt — cosponsor (person)
- Dale Fowler — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Didech — cosponsor (person)
- Deanne M. Mazzochi — cosponsor (person)
- Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Doris Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
- Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Keicher — cosponsor (person)
- John Connor — cosponsor (person)
- John F. Curran — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Carroll — cosponsor (person)
- Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
- Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Margaret Croke — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Batinick — cosponsor (person)
- Martin J. Moylan — cosponsor (person)
- Martin McLaughlin — cosponsor (person)
- Maura Hirschauer — cosponsor (person)
- Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
- Melinda Bush — cosponsor (person)
- Michael T. Marron — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
- Natalie A. Manley — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Van Pelt — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick J. Joyce — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Windhorst — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
- Rachelle Crowe — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Peters — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan Spain — cosponsor (person)
- Sam Yingling — cosponsor (person)
- Scott M. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton — cosponsor (person)
- Terri Bryant — cosponsor (person)
- Theresa Mah — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-25** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam `filing`
- **2021-02-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-25** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-09** Assigned to Licensed Activities `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-10** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
- **2021-03-18** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe
- **2021-03-22** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
- **2021-03-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
- **2021-03-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-03-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
- **2021-03-23** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2021-03-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2021-03-24** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
- **2021-03-24** Postponed - Licensed Activities
- **2021-03-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
- **2021-03-25** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
- **2021-03-26** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
- **2021-03-26** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2021-03-29** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2021-04-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-13** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- **2021-04-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
- **2021-04-14** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
- **2021-04-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-14** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
- **2021-04-15** Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2021
- **2021-04-15** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
- **2021-04-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-19** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
- **2021-04-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
- **2021-04-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John Connor
- **2021-04-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2021
- **2021-04-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
- **2021-04-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
- **2021-04-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1) this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
- **2021-04-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2021-04-22** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- **2021-04-22** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-04-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Villivalam `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-22** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-22** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2021-04-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2021-04-22** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
- **2021-04-22** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2021-04-22** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2021-04-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2021-04-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
- **2021-04-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
- **2021-04-26** Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Margaret Croke
- **2021-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
- **2021-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
- **2021-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant
- **2021-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2021-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
- **2021-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
- **2021-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
- **2021-04-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- **2021-04-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
- **2021-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
- **2021-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
- **2021-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- **2021-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- **2021-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
- **2021-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
- **2021-05-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi
- **2021-05-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron
- **2021-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
- **2021-05-04** Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
- **2021-05-06** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
- **2021-05-06** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
- **2021-05-12** Do Pass / Consent Calendar Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
- **2021-05-13** Second Reading - Consent Calendar `reading-2`
- **2021-05-13** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar `reading-2`
- **2021-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
- **2021-05-14** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
- **2021-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- **2021-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2021-05-21** Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day `reading-3`
- **2021-05-26** Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 111-000-001 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-26** Passed Both Houses
- **2021-06-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-08-16** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2021-08-16** Effective Date August 16, 2021
- **2021-08-16** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0399 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f4c09c53-7e30-4a4b-b0e9-00f66d4cb6c5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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