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type: "Bill"
title: "OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY-SUNSET"
description: "Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal of the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act from January 1, 2014 to January 1, 2024. Amends the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act. Makes changes to Section headings and provisions concerning definitions, civil penalties, administration of Act, the Occupational Therapy Board, applications, examinations, licenses, fees, advertising, discipline, injunctions, investigations, hearings, confidentiality, subpoenas, findings and reports of the Board, restoration of licenses, suspensions, penalties, and home rule. Makes other changes. Effective December 31, 2013."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 2996"
citation: "Illinois HB 2996 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-02-26"
last_action: "2013-08-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/23a2deed-4234-41dd-865d-d162a2b01baa"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2996&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=74847&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "32a5b308c38ebab19bf2196aa93bfeb2a40a9e9898618e9807845dd51f0c8902"
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 2996 (98th) — OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY-SUNSET
Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal of the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act from January 1, 2014 to January 1, 2024. Amends the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act. Makes changes to Section headings and provisions concerning definitions, civil penalties, administration of Act, the Occupational Therapy Board, applications, examinations, licenses, fees, advertising, discipline, injunctions, investigations, hearings, confidentiality, subpoenas, findings and reports of the Board, restoration of licenses, suspensions, penalties, and home rule. Makes other changes. Effective December 31, 2013.
## 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=09800HB2996&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74847&DocNum=2996&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB2996eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74847&DocNum=2996&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB2996enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74847&DocNum=2996&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1160** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **480** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Deborah Mell — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2013-02-26** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski `filing`
- **2013-02-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-02-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-07** Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-03-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
- **2013-03-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2013-03-13** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-03-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-03-22** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Deborah Mell
- **2013-04-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-04-15** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-04-16** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2013-04-16** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 17, 2013 `reading-1`
- **2013-04-23** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2013-04-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-23** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-25** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2013-05-01** Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-09** Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2013
- **2013-05-14** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2013
- **2013-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 048-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-05-16** Passed Both Houses
- **2013-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-08-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2013-08-09** Effective Date December 31, 2013
- **2013-08-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0264 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/23a2deed-4234-41dd-865d-d162a2b01baa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).