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Bill HEARING INSTRUMENT-TRAINEE Amends the Hearing Instrument Consumer Protection Act. Provides that a trainee shall perform the functions of a hearing instrument dispenser in accordance with the Department rules and only under the direct supervision of a licensed hearing instrument dispenser. Provides that the licensed hearing instrument dispenser shall give final approval to all work performed by the trainee and shall be physically present at the time any hearing instrument or hearing aid is delivered to the client. Provides that the Department shall establish by rule a training program for trainees that shall be at least 12 months in length. Provides that the Department may limit the number of trainees that may be under the direct supervision of the same licensed hearing instrument dispenser. Defines "trainee" and "direct supervision". us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 96th HB 2444 Illinois HB 2444 (96th)
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Illinois HB 2444 (96th) — HEARING INSTRUMENT-TRAINEE

Amends the Hearing Instrument Consumer Protection Act. Provides that a trainee shall perform the functions of a hearing instrument dispenser in accordance with the Department rules and only under the direct supervision of a licensed hearing instrument dispenser. Provides that the licensed hearing instrument dispenser shall give final approval to all work performed by the trainee and shall be physically present at the time any hearing instrument or hearing aid is delivered to the client. Provides that the Department shall establish by rule a training program for trainees that shall be at least 12 months in length. Provides that the Department may limit the number of trainees that may be under the direct supervision of the same licensed hearing instrument dispenser. Defines "trainee" and "direct supervision".

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. Re-Enrolled (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 1140 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 570 (pass) · upper
  • Motion — 7241 (fail) · lower
  • Motion — 3615 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Dan Reitz — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2009-02-19 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Reitz filing
  • 2009-02-19 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
  • 2009-02-19 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
  • 2009-02-19 First Reading reading-1
  • 2009-02-19 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2009-02-23 Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee referral-committee
  • 2009-02-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
  • 2009-02-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  • 2009-03-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Licenses Committee amendment-introduction
  • 2009-03-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2009-03-04 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2009-03-04 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2009-03-23 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2009-03-23 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2009-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2009-03-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2009-03-25 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2009-03-25 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009 reading-1
  • 2009-03-27 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
  • 2009-03-27 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  • 2009-03-30 First Reading reading-1
  • 2009-03-30 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2009-04-15 Assigned to Consumer Protection referral-committee
  • 2009-04-22 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. William R. Haine
  • 2009-04-23 Do Pass Consumer Protection; 005-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2009-04-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 28, 2009
  • 2009-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2009-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
  • 2009-05-14 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  • 2009-05-14 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2009-05-14 Passed Both Houses
  • 2009-06-12 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2009-08-11 Governor Amendatory Veto executive-veto
  • 2009-10-05 Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 14, 2009
  • 2009-10-14 Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Rep. Dan Reitz
  • 2009-10-14 Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2009-10-14 Amendatory Veto Motion - Accept Motion Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2009-10-15 Accept Amendatory Veto - House Passed 072-041-000
  • 2009-10-22 Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 28, 2009
  • 2009-10-27 Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Sen. William R. Haine
  • 2009-10-27 Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2009-10-28 Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Consumer Protection referral-committee
  • 2009-10-28 Amendatory Veto Motion - Accept Motion Recommends Do Adopt Consumer Protection; 005-000-000
  • 2009-10-30 Accept Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 036-015-000
  • 2009-10-30 Both Houses Accepted Amendatory Veto
  • 2009-11-25 Returned to Governor for Certification
  • 2009-12-23 Governor Certifies Changes
  • 2009-12-23 Effective Date June 1, 2010
  • 2009-12-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0846 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/eb995ad6-9e46-41f2-917c-40803264a8c4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).