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Bill	GOOD SAMARITAN FREE CLINICS	Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that notwithstanding any law of the State or political subdivision of the State to the contrary, an individual or entity may engage in the practice of one of the specified professions without being licensed under any Act administered by the Department, provided that the individual or entity (1) is duly licensed by, or otherwise authorized to practice the profession by, any state or territory of the United States, (2) restricts his, her, or its licensed or authorized services and duties solely to the provision of care or service at a free medical clinic as defined in certain provisions of the Good Samaritan Act, and (3) provides only the care or services that the individual or entity is licensed or otherwise authorized to provide by any state or territory of the United States. Defines "specified professions". Makes other changes. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 5744	Illinois HB 5744 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	35	2	2010-02-09	2010-06-21	openstates	ocd-bill/9e505b1b-3f1c-4d1b-981e-356186348bb2	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5744&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=51083&SessionID=76&GA=96	8e09d051115bb31fb0c5c47f1ad308014e307fb4ce40376ee6ab0f9b3fc3dcc8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 5744 (96th) — GOOD SAMARITAN FREE CLINICS

Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that notwithstanding any law of the State or political subdivision of the State to the contrary, an individual or entity may engage in the practice of one of the specified professions without being licensed under any Act administered by the Department, provided that the individual or entity (1) is duly licensed by, or otherwise authorized to practice the profession by, any state or territory of the United States, (2) restricts his, her, or its licensed or authorized services and duties solely to the provision of care or service at a free medical clinic as defined in certain provisions of the Good Samaritan Act, and (3) provides only the care or services that the individual or entity is licensed or otherwise authorized to provide by any state or territory of the United States. Defines "specified professions". Makes other changes. 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 — 110–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 51–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Angelo Saviano — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2010-02-09 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano filing
• 2010-02-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2010-02-09 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2010-02-11 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
• 2010-02-16 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
• 2010-02-16 Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee referral-committee
• 2010-03-03 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Licenses Committee amendment-introduction
• 2010-03-03 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2010-03-03 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 011-000-001 committee-passage
• 2010-03-03 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2010-03-09 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano amendment-introduction
• 2010-03-09 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2010-03-10 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2010-03-19 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2010-03-19 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2010-03-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2010-03-19 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2010-03-25 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2010-03-25 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
• 2010-04-06 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2010-04-06 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 13, 2010 reading-1
• 2010-04-14 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
• 2010-04-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2010-04-15 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2010-04-15 Assigned to Licensed Activities referral-committee
• 2010-04-21 Do Pass Licensed Activities; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2010-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 22, 2010
• 2010-04-27 Second Reading reading-2
• 2010-04-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 28, 2010
• 2010-04-30 Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2010-04-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2010-05-28 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2010-06-21 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2010-06-21 Effective Date June 21, 2010
• 2010-06-21 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0931 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9e505b1b-3f1c-4d1b-981e-356186348bb2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).