by ILABA | Mar 21, 2019 | Legislative Affairs
HB5580 became HB2710, and there was a change of sponsors, Chief Sponsor, Rep. Kathleen Willis, and Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy. Reps. Willis and Conroy are committed to finding a path forward for our licensure bill. HB 2710 was assigned to the Health Care...
by ILABA | Oct 20, 2018 | Legislative Affairs
The Legislative Committee connected with various professional organizations to craft language in attempts to decrease the likelihood of opposition. Thus far, success was had collaborating with representatives from the IL state associations for psychologists,...
by ILABA | Jul 16, 2018 | Legislative Affairs
There was a lot of great movement this Summer. Dozens of ILABA members signed up to become Licensure Advocates and participated in advocacy trainings, hosted by the Legislative Committee. Committee members and ILABA advocates spent the summer meeting with their...
by ILABA | Feb 16, 2018 | Legislative Affairs
House Bill 5580 was introduced and sponsored by Rep. Dan Brady. Rep. Deb Conroy joined as co-sponsor after it was initially introduced to the Healthcare Licenses Committee. Despite the compelling testimony of ILABA members and hundreds of witness slips that behavior...
by ILABA | Oct 16, 2017 | Legislative Affairs
October of 2017, ILABA engaged Philippe Largent of Largent Government Solutions, LLC as the lobbyist to help pursue licensure. The Legislative Committee eagerly began working with Mr. Largent in this capacity, based on the limited progress made to date and the...
