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Bill	PROFESSIONAL REGULATION	Amends the Environmental Health Practitioner Licensing Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning qualification for licensure as an environmental health practitioner. Amends the Marriage and Family Therapy Licensing Act. Adds civil penalties for unlicensed practice. Amends the Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Practice Act. Removes obsolete language. Amends the Interior Design Title Act. In provision concerning the Board of Interior Design Professionals, adds 2 registered residential interior designers to the Board, provides that a majority of Board members then appointed constitutes a quorum and that a majority vote of the quorum is required for a Board decision, and removes language concerning initial appointments. Removes obsolete language in provisions concerning requirements for registration. Amends the Professional Service Corporation Act. Provides that "regulating authority" will be defined by rule. Makes changes concerning the posting of the corporation's certificate of registration. Amends the Medical Corporation Act. Provides that the registered agent of the corporation need not be licensed if the registered agent is not a shareholder, director, officer, or employee.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	HB 5891	Illinois HB 5891 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	36	2	2004-02-06	2004-08-11	openstates	ocd-bill/d1d82f54-92a4-437b-9138-31cf33838736	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5891&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=11022&SessionID=3&GA=93	ef8eb9c6d3c214beb92d4d99fd7f9307efad358b97a7927106aec8b0b9abca1b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 5891 (93rd) — PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Amends the Environmental Health Practitioner Licensing Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning qualification for licensure as an environmental health practitioner. Amends the Marriage and Family Therapy Licensing Act. Adds civil penalties for unlicensed practice. Amends the Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Practice Act. Removes obsolete language. Amends the Interior Design Title Act. In provision concerning the Board of Interior Design Professionals, adds 2 registered residential interior designers to the Board, provides that a majority of Board members then appointed constitutes a quorum and that a majority vote of the quorum is required for a Board decision, and removes language concerning initial appointments. Removes obsolete language in provisions concerning requirements for registration. Amends the Professional Service Corporation Act. Provides that "regulating authority" will be defined by rule. Makes changes concerning the posting of the corporation's certificate of registration. Amends the Medical Corporation Act. Provides that the registered agent of the corporation need not be licensed if the registered agent is not a shareholder, director, officer, or employee.

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

• Third Reading — 92–21 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 54–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Charles E. Jefferson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2004-02-06 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Reitz filing
• 2004-02-06 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
• 2004-02-06 First Reading reading-1
• 2004-02-06 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2004-02-18 Assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee referral-committee
• 2004-03-02 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
• 2004-03-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
• 2004-03-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Registration and Regulation Committee amendment-introduction
• 2004-03-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Registration and Regulation Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2004-03-04 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee; 016-000-000 committee-passage
• 2004-03-04 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2004-03-19 Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
• 2004-03-23 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Charles E. Jefferson amendment-introduction
• 2004-03-23 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2004-03-25 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2004-03-26 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2004-03-26 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2004-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2004-03-29 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 092-021-000 reading-3, passage
• 2004-03-30 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2004-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 31, 2004 reading-1
• 2004-03-31 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. James A. DeLeo
• 2004-03-31 First Reading reading-1
• 2004-03-31 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2004-04-15 Assigned to Licensed Activities referral-committee
• 2004-04-29 Do Pass Licensed Activities; 006-000-000 committee-passage
• 2004-04-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 4, 2004
• 2004-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
• 2004-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2004
• 2004-05-13 Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, extended to January 11, 2005. reading-3
• 2004-05-17 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2004-05-17 Passed Both Houses
• 2004-06-15 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2004-08-11 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2004-08-11 Effective Date August 11, 2004
• 2004-08-11 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0908 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d1d82f54-92a4-437b-9138-31cf33838736. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).