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type: "Bill"
title: "MUSIC THERAPY LICENSING"
description: "Creates the Music Therapy Licensing and Practice Act. Provides for licensure of professional music therapists and clinical music therapists by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Establishes the Music Therapy Advisory Committee. Establishes the powers and duties of the advisory committee, including advising the Department on all matters pertaining to licensure, education, and continuing education requirements for licensees. Establishes the powers and duties of the Department, including prescribing rules defining what constitutes an appropriate curriculum for music therapy, reviewing the qualifications of applicants for licenses, investigating alleged violations of the Act, conducting hearings on disciplinary and other matters, and establishing a schedule of fees for the administration and enforcement of the Act. Establishes qualifications for licensure as a professional music therapist and clinical music therapist. Establishes grounds for discipline of a license. Provides for civil and criminal penalties for violations of the Act. Creates provisions concerning formal hearings, including transcripts of proceedings, appointment of hearing officers, subpoenas and depositions, and rehearings. Provides for judicial review of all final administrative decisions of the Department. Preempts home rule. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "SB 2243"
citation: "Illinois SB 2243 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Laura M. Murphy", "Terra Costa Howard"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 93
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-02-26"
last_action: "2022-05-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/df1f09dd-4f78-4397-8266-5d934da65959"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2243&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=134896&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "e941cbf23a4f26f2f4c74ac81f7558617dff91ec0c99cfba13ba8cc5eefcbd6d"
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 SB 2243 (102nd) — MUSIC THERAPY LICENSING
Creates the Music Therapy Licensing and Practice Act. Provides for licensure of professional music therapists and clinical music therapists by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Establishes the Music Therapy Advisory Committee. Establishes the powers and duties of the advisory committee, including advising the Department on all matters pertaining to licensure, education, and continuing education requirements for licensees. Establishes the powers and duties of the Department, including prescribing rules defining what constitutes an appropriate curriculum for music therapy, reviewing the qualifications of applicants for licenses, investigating alleged violations of the Act, conducting hearings on disciplinary and other matters, and establishing a schedule of fees for the administration and enforcement of the Act. Establishes qualifications for licensure as a professional music therapist and clinical music therapist. Establishes grounds for discipline of a license. Provides for civil and criminal penalties for violations of the Act. Creates provisions concerning formal hearings, including transcripts of proceedings, appointment of hearing officers, subpoenas and depositions, and rehearings. Provides for judicial review of all final administrative decisions of the Department. Preempts home rule. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2243.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2243eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2243ham001.pdf)
4. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2243sam001.pdf)
5. **Senate Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2243sam002.pdf)
6. **Senate Amendment 003** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2243sam003.pdf)
7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2243enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **540** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Laura M. Murphy — primary (person)
- Terra Costa Howard — primary (person)
- Anne Stava-Murray — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Bradley Stephens — cosponsor (person)
- Christopher Belt — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina Castro — cosponsor (person)
- Dagmara Avelar — cosponsor (person)
- Deb Conroy — cosponsor (person)
- Doris Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Jason A. Barickman — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Keicher — cosponsor (person)
- Jil Tracy — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Carroll — cosponsor (person)
- Kambium Buckner — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Willis — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Burke — cosponsor (person)
- La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Lawrence Walsh, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Lindsey LaPointe — cosponsor (person)
- Maura Hirschauer — cosponsor (person)
- Meg Loughran Cappel — cosponsor (person)
- Ram Villivalam — cosponsor (person)
- Robert F. Martwick — cosponsor (person)
- Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
- Theresa Mah — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Butler — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-26** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy `filing`
- **2021-02-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-26** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-23** Assigned to Licensed Activities `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
- **2021-04-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Licensed Activities
- **2021-04-14** Postponed - Licensed Activities
- **2021-04-16** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 23, 2021
- **2021-04-23** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2021
- **2021-04-30** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 7, 2021
- **2021-05-07** Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-05** Re-assigned to Licensed Activities `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
- **2022-01-13** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
- **2022-02-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Licensed Activities
- **2022-02-07** Postponed - Licensed Activities
- **2022-02-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-02-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-09** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
- **2022-02-09** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Licensed Activities
- **2022-02-09** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2022-02-10** Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 15, 2022
- **2022-02-10** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
- **2022-02-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 16, 2022
- **2022-02-17** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
- **2022-02-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-02-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-18** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
- **2022-02-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
- **2022-02-22** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
- **2022-02-22** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
- **2022-02-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2022-02-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
- **2022-02-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 008-000-000
- **2022-02-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
- **2022-02-25** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Murphy `amendment-passage`
- **2022-02-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2022-02-25** Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2022-02-25** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
- **2022-02-25** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
- **2022-02-28** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2022-02-28** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
- **2022-03-01** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2022-03-01** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-07** Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-16** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
- **2022-03-16** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2022-03-17** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
- **2022-03-17** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
- **2022-03-17** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
- **2022-03-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
- **2022-03-18** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
- **2022-03-23** Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-23** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2022-03-23** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-03-23** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-24** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
- **2022-03-25** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Stephens
- **2022-03-25** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
- **2022-03-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2022-03-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- **2022-03-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
- **2022-03-29** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2022-03-29** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2022-03-31** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
- **2022-03-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-31** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2022-03-31** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-31** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
- **2022-03-31** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
- **2022-03-31** Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Terra Costa Howard
- **2022-03-31** Motion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Terra Costa Howard
- **2022-04-01** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2022-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - April 4, 2022
- **2022-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Laura M. Murphy `filing`
- **2022-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Licensed Activities `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 006-000-000
- **2022-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
- **2022-04-08** Senate Concurs
- **2022-04-08** Passed Both Houses
- **2022-05-06** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-27** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-27** Effective Date May 27, 2022
- **2022-05-27** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0993 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/df1f09dd-4f78-4397-8266-5d934da65959`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).