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Bill	DENTAL PRACTICE ACT	Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Makes changes in provisions concerning definitions; the Board of Dentistry; recommendations by the Board of Dentistry; qualifications of applicants for dental licenses; qualifications of applicants for dental hygienist licenses; expiration, renewal and restoration of licenses; continuing education; acts constituting the practice of dentistry; licensing applicants from other States; returned checks and penalties; refusal, revocation or suspension of dental licenses; suspension of a license if person licensed constitutes an immediate danger to the public; requirement for mental and physical examinations under certain conditions; refusal, suspension, or revocation of dental hygienist licenses; notice of hearing, investigations, and informal conferences; disciplinary actions; hearings; appointment of a hearing officer; restoration; Administrative Review Law; revocation orders; unlicensed practice, injunctions; penalty of unlawful practice; and advertising. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 5752	Illinois HB 5752 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	25	2	2012-02-16	2012-08-17	openstates	ocd-bill/28998ad5-9105-4fc3-af77-8b4a24039dec	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5752&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=66237&SessionID=84&GA=97	753f4c1c895e2695acc1e8bd1405f46e5386100f6ba4017894fc4432bb96e568	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 5752 (97th) — DENTAL PRACTICE ACT

Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Makes changes in provisions concerning definitions; the Board of Dentistry; recommendations by the Board of Dentistry; qualifications of applicants for dental licenses; qualifications of applicants for dental hygienist licenses; expiration, renewal and restoration of licenses; continuing education; acts constituting the practice of dentistry; licensing applicants from other States; returned checks and penalties; refusal, revocation or suspension of dental licenses; suspension of a license if person licensed constitutes an immediate danger to the public; requirement for mental and physical examinations under certain conditions; refusal, suspension, or revocation of dental hygienist licenses; notice of hearing, investigations, and informal conferences; disciplinary actions; hearings; appointment of a hearing officer; restoration; Administrative Review Law; revocation orders; unlicensed practice, injunctions; penalty of unlawful practice; and advertising. 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 — 57–1 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Michael J. Zalewski — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2012-02-16 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski filing
• 2012-02-16 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-02-16 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-02-27 Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee referral-committee
• 2012-03-07 Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 005-000-001 committee-passage
• 2012-03-07 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-03-09 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2012-03-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-03-27 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-001 reading-3, passage
• 2012-03-27 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2012-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2012 reading-1
• 2012-03-27 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
• 2012-03-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-03-28 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-04-11 Assigned to Licensed Activities referral-committee
• 2012-04-18 Do Pass Licensed Activities; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-04-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 19, 2012
• 2012-05-02 Second Reading reading-2
• 2012-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 3, 2012
• 2012-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 057-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-05-22 Passed Both Houses
• 2012-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2012-08-17 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2012-08-17 Effective Date August 17, 2012
• 2012-08-17 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1013 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/28998ad5-9105-4fc3-af77-8b4a24039dec. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).