republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/103rd/hb-5135.md

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Bill	PROFESSIONS–SKIN GROWTH ED	Amends the Acupuncture Practice Act, the Illinois Athletic Trainers Practice Act, the Massage Licensing Act, the Naprapathic Practice Act, the Illinois Physical Therapy Act, the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Hair Braiding, and Nail Technology Act of 1985, and the Electrologist Licensing Act. Provides that, in addition to any other requirements under those Acts, the following applicants must provide proof of completion of a course approved by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in abnormal skin growth education, including training on identifying melanoma: an applicant who submits an application for original licensure on or after January 1, 2026; and an applicant who was licensed before January 1, 2026 when submitting his or her first application for renewal or restoration of a license on or after January 1, 2026. Provides that the provisions shall not be construed to create a cause of action or any civil liabilities. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	103rd	HB 5135	Illinois HB 5135 (103rd)	bill		enacted	Bill Cunningham Robyn Gabel	4	32	4	2024-02-08	2024-08-09	openstates	ocd-bill/58cd9ca3-f29a-4194-9514-bddac3fba75f	https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=5135&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=153181&SessionID=112	60c41ad5794917472482945e0508d0a9b18587ab74c0ca5f94ff39108c991ccb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 5135 (103rd) — PROFESSIONS–SKIN GROWTH ED

Amends the Acupuncture Practice Act, the Illinois Athletic Trainers Practice Act, the Massage Licensing Act, the Naprapathic Practice Act, the Illinois Physical Therapy Act, the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Hair Braiding, and Nail Technology Act of 1985, and the Electrologist Licensing Act. Provides that, in addition to any other requirements under those Acts, the following applicants must provide proof of completion of a course approved by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in abnormal skin growth education, including training on identifying melanoma: an applicant who submits an application for original licensure on or after January 1, 2026; and an applicant who was licensed before January 1, 2026 when submitting his or her first application for renewal or restoration of a license on or after January 1, 2026. Provides that the provisions shall not be construed to create a cause of action or any civil liabilities. Effective immediately.

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. House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 91–19 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 57–1 (pass) · lower
• Licensed Activities — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Health Care Licenses — 11–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bill Cunningham — primary (person)
• Robyn Gabel — primary (person)
• Harry Benton — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-08 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel filing
• 2024-02-08 First Reading reading-1
• 2024-02-08 Referred to Rules Committee
• 2024-02-28 Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee referral-committee
• 2024-03-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel amendment-introduction
• 2024-03-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
• 2024-03-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
• 2024-03-13 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2024-03-13 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 011-000-000
• 2024-03-14 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 091-019-000 passage, reading-3
• 2024-04-16 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
• 2024-04-17 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2024-04-17 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 18, 2024 reading-1
• 2024-04-18 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
• 2024-04-18 First Reading reading-1
• 2024-04-18 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
• 2024-05-09 Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-05-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2024-05-17 Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
• 2024-05-24 Third Reading - Passed; 057-001-000 passage, reading-3
• 2024-05-24 Passed Both Houses
• 2024-06-21 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-08-09 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2024-08-09 Effective Date August 9, 2024
• 2024-08-09 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0851 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/58cd9ca3-f29a-4194-9514-bddac3fba75f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).