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Bill SPEECH-LANG PATHOLOGY LICENSE Amends the Illinois Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Practice Act. Makes changes in the definition of "the practice of audiology". Provides that the Act does not prohibit the performance of balance testing (rather than vestibular function testing) by an appropriately trained person under the supervision of a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has the power to discipline the supervisor of a graduate speech-language pathology student for the student's violation of the Act. Provides that the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation shall give consideration to the recommendations of the Illinois Academy of Audiology in making appointments to the Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Removes the requirement that a graduate student enrolled in a program of audiology be a full-time student in order to engage in the dispensing of hearing instruments as part of the program without a license under the Act. Makes changes in provisions concerning the qualifications for licenses to practice speech-language pathology and audiology. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 94th SB 451 Illinois SB 451 (94th)
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Illinois SB 451 (94th) — SPEECH-LANG PATHOLOGY LICENSE

Amends the Illinois Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Practice Act. Makes changes in the definition of "the practice of audiology". Provides that the Act does not prohibit the performance of balance testing (rather than vestibular function testing) by an appropriately trained person under the supervision of a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has the power to discipline the supervisor of a graduate speech-language pathology student for the student's violation of the Act. Provides that the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation shall give consideration to the recommendations of the Illinois Academy of Audiology in making appointments to the Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Removes the requirement that a graduate student enrolled in a program of audiology be a full-time student in order to engage in the dispensing of hearing instruments as part of the program without a license under the Act. Makes changes in provisions concerning the qualifications for licenses to practice speech-language pathology and audiology. 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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 550 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 1140 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • M. Maggie Crotty — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2005-02-16 Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty filing
  • 2005-02-16 First Reading reading-1
  • 2005-02-16 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2005-02-17 Assigned to Licensed Activities referral-committee
  • 2005-02-24 Do Pass Licensed Activities; 009-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2005-02-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 1, 2005
  • 2005-02-24 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
  • 2005-03-01 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2005-03-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 2, 2005
  • 2005-03-10 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  • 2005-04-08 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty amendment-introduction
  • 2005-04-08 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2005-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
  • 2005-04-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 006-000-000
  • 2005-04-14 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
  • 2005-04-14 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
  • 2005-04-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Crotty amendment-passage
  • 2005-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • 2005-04-14 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2005-04-14 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2005-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2005-04-15 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
  • 2005-04-15 First Reading reading-1
  • 2005-04-15 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2005-04-20 Assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee referral-committee
  • 2005-04-27 Do Pass / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee; 020-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2005-04-28 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2005-05-04 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
  • 2005-05-18 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2005-05-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2005-05-19 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2005-05-19 Passed Both Houses
  • 2005-05-19 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
  • 2005-06-17 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2005-08-10 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2005-08-10 Effective Date August 10, 2005
  • 2005-08-10 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0528 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5d6e370a-08a5-4de9-87c8-87373d9c377d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).