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type: "Bill"
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title: "SOCIAL WORK/COUNSELOR-LICENSE"
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description: "Amends the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act and the Professional Counselor and Clinical Professional Counselor Licensing and Practice Act. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall (rather than may) issue a license as a clinical social worker, social worker, professional counselor, or clinical professional counselor, without the required examination, to an applicant licensed under the laws of another jurisdiction if the requirements for licensure in that jurisdiction are, on the date of licensure, substantially equivalent to the requirements under the Act or to any person who, at the time of his or her licensure, possessed individual qualifications that were substantially equivalent to the requirements then in force in this State. Requires the Department to issue the license not more than 60 days after a completed application is received by the Department. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "100th"
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identifier: "HB 5110"
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citation: "Illinois HB 5110 (100th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 41
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-02-15"
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last_action: "2018-08-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9ad49b1c-f5e9-495a-aa4e-d5efd444fca3"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5110&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=110663&SessionID=91&GA=100"
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source_hash: "eef319ec4669cc011fee5adc9583d1fcac422aa3c9a1a71f279815afd8932a76"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 5110 (100th) — SOCIAL WORK/COUNSELOR-LICENSE
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Amends the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act and the Professional Counselor and Clinical Professional Counselor Licensing and Practice Act. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall (rather than may) issue a license as a clinical social worker, social worker, professional counselor, or clinical professional counselor, without the required examination, to an applicant licensed under the laws of another jurisdiction if the requirements for licensure in that jurisdiction are, on the date of licensure, substantially equivalent to the requirements under the Act or to any person who, at the time of his or her licensure, possessed individual qualifications that were substantially equivalent to the requirements then in force in this State. Requires the Department to issue the license not more than 60 days after a completed application is received by the Department. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB5110&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=110663&DocNum=5110&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB5110eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=110663&DocNum=5110&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB5110enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=110663&DocNum=5110&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **42–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **100–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Lou Lang — primary (person)
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- Pamela J. Althoff — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-15** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang `filing`
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- **2018-02-16** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-16** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-26** Assigned to Mental Health Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
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- **2018-03-08** Do Pass / Short Debate Mental Health Committee; 022-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2018-03-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2018-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
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- **2018-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
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- **2018-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
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- **2018-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
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- **2018-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
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- **2018-03-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
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- **2018-04-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
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- **2018-04-23** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-04-23** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-24** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mental Health Committee
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- **2018-04-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-25** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2018-04-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-04-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2018-04-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-04-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
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- **2018-04-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
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- **2018-05-01** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2018-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2018-05-01** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
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- **2018-05-01** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2018-05-01** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-02** Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-08** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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- **2018-05-10** Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2018-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2018
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- **2018-05-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2018-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2018
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- **2018-05-18** Third Reading - Passed; 042-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-05-18** Passed Both Houses
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- **2018-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-08-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2018-08-10** Effective Date January 1, 2019
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- **2018-08-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0766 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9ad49b1c-f5e9-495a-aa4e-d5efd444fca3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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