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type: "Bill"
title: "PUBLIC HEALTH DENTAL HYGIENIST"
description: "Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Changes the requirement of additional course work for public health dental hygienists from 72 to 20 hours. Makes changes to provisions concerning expanded functions for dental assistants. Allows public health dental hygienists to continue patient care if a dentist is not available, except in cases of a serious medical condition."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "HB 5948"
citation: "Illinois HB 5948 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 75
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2016-02-11"
last_action: "2016-07-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/45979e7b-4830-401a-b361-2a1558162423"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5948&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=95438&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "14729af99486819fc00c3a2c7dd50845ff4e0559a15a1d3f654b7a1ec715ee55"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 5948 (99th) — PUBLIC HEALTH DENTAL HYGIENIST
Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Changes the requirement of additional course work for public health dental hygienists from 72 to 20 hours. Makes changes to provisions concerning expanded functions for dental assistants. Allows public health dental hygienists to continue patient care if a dentist is not available, except in cases of a serious medical condition.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5948&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95438&DocNum=5948&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5948eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95438&DocNum=5948&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5948enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95438&DocNum=5948&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **53–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **117–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 4 — **117–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Chris Nybo — cosponsor (person)
- Donne E. Trotter — cosponsor (person)
- Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
- Michael J. Zalewski — primary (person)
- William Delgado — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-11** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski `filing`
- **2016-02-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-02-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-02-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- **2016-03-23** Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-03-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-05** Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-04-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2016-04-05** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-07** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-04-07** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-12** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-04-12** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2016-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
- **2016-04-14** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-14** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
- **2016-04-18** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2016-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-18** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
- **2016-04-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-18** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-20** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2016-04-27** Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-28** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2016-04-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-04-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
- **2016-05-02** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Nybo
- **2016-05-03** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2016-05-03** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions
- **2016-05-04** Postponed - Licensed Activities and Pensions
- **2016-05-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Licensed Activities and Pensions
- **2016-05-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-05-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
- **2016-05-12** Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 17, 2016
- **2016-05-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2016
- **2016-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions
- **2016-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities and Pensions; 007-000-000
- **2016-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2016-05-27** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Haine `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Haine `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2016-05-27** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2016-05-27** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2016-05-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2016-05-29** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 3, 4
- **2016-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
- **2016-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
- **2016-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- **2016-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- **2016-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 117-000-000
- **2016-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 House Concurs 117-000-000
- **2016-05-31** House Concurs
- **2016-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-07-29** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-07-29** Effective Date January 1, 2017
- **2016-07-29** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0680 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/45979e7b-4830-401a-b361-2a1558162423`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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