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HB 5522

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 101st Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Medical Implicit Bias Training

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Abstract

Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Nurse Practice Act, and the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987. Provides that the rules adopted by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation concerning continuing education shall require that, on and after January 1, 2022, all continuing education courses for persons licensed under the Acts contain curriculum that includes the understanding of implicit bias in the practice of medicine. Provides that a continuing education course dedicated solely to research or other issues that does not include a direct patient care component is not required to contain curriculum that includes implicit bias in the practice of medicine. Specifies requirements that continuing education courses must satisfy. Effectively immediately.

Bill Sponsors (18)

Emanuel Chris Welch

  • Democratic
Primary

Camille Lilly

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 78
Cosponsor

Lisa Hernandez

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 2
Cosponsor

Greg Harris

  • Democratic
Cosponsor

Bob Morgan

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 58
Cosponsor

La Shawn K. Ford

     
Cosponsor

Kelly Cassidy

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 14
Cosponsor

Carol Ammons

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 103
Cosponsor

Robyn Gabel

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 18
Cosponsor

Rita Mayfield

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 60
Cosponsor

Deb Conroy

     
Cosponsor

Jen Gong-Gershowitz

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 17
Cosponsor

Theresa Mah

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 24
Cosponsor

Norine Hammond

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 94
Cosponsor

Michelle Mussman

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 56
Cosponsor

Michael J. Zalewski

  • Democratic
Cosponsor

Natalie Manley

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 98
Cosponsor

Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer

  • Democratic
Cosponsor

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Actions

Jun 23, 2020

House

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 12, 2020

House

Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee

Mar 05, 2020

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer

Feb 28, 2020

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

Feb 26, 2020

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

Feb 21, 2020

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy

House

Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

Feb 19, 2020

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

Feb 18, 2020

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

Feb 14, 2020

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

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