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Bill PHYSICAL THERAPY-TELEHEALTH Amends the Illinois Physical Therapy Act. Provides that physical therapy through telehealth services may be used to address access issues to care, enhance care delivery, or increase the physical therapist's ability to assess and direct the patient's performance in the patient's own environment. Provides that a physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant working under the general supervision of a physical therapist may provide physical therapy through telehealth services pursuant to the terms and use defined in the Telehealth Act and the Illinois Insurance Code under specified conditions. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 103rd HB 5087 Illinois HB 5087 (103rd)
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Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
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Illinois HB 5087 (103rd) — PHYSICAL THERAPY-TELEHEALTH

Amends the Illinois Physical Therapy Act. Provides that physical therapy through telehealth services may be used to address access issues to care, enhance care delivery, or increase the physical therapist's ability to assess and direct the patient's performance in the patient's own environment. Provides that a physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant working under the general supervision of a physical therapist may provide physical therapy through telehealth services pursuant to the terms and use defined in the Telehealth Act and the Illinois Insurance Code under specified conditions.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Licensed Activities — 80 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 1090 (pass) · lower
  • Health Care Availability & Access — 90 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 580 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Cristina Castro — primary (person)
  • Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. — primary (person)
  • Brandun Schweizer — cosponsor (person)
  • Nicole La Ha — cosponsor (person)
  • Norine K. Hammond — cosponsor (person)
  • Patrick Sheehan — cosponsor (person)
  • Tony M. McCombie — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2024-02-08 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. filing
  • 2024-02-08 First Reading reading-1
  • 2024-02-08 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2024-02-28 Assigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee referral-committee
  • 2024-03-05 Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 009-000-000
  • 2024-03-06 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2024-04-11 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2024-04-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2024-04-16 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2024-04-17 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2024-04-17 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2024-04-17 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
  • 2024-04-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
  • 2024-04-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  • 2024-04-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
  • 2024-04-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
  • 2024-04-17 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  • 2024-04-17 First Reading reading-1
  • 2024-04-17 Referred to Assignments
  • 2024-04-24 Assigned to Licensed Activities referral-committee
  • 2024-04-30 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
  • 2024-05-01 Do Pass Licensed Activities; 008-000-000
  • 2024-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2024 reading-2
  • 2024-05-08 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2024-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • 2024-05-17 Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
  • 2024-05-23 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2024-05-23 Passed Both Houses
  • 2024-06-21 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2024-08-09 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2024-08-09 Effective Date January 1, 2025
  • 2024-08-09 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0849 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d4767193-0f3a-43df-9461-8645850d9fd8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).