HB 2247

Abstract

Amends the Landscape Architecture Registration Act. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation may adopt rules of continuing education for persons registered under the Act. Provides that the Department shall consider the recommendations of the Registered Landscape Architecture Registration Board in establishing the guidelines for the continuing education requirements. Provides that these requirements apply to any person seeking renewal or restoration under provisions concerning registration, renewal, and restoration of the Act. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to: 5 ILCS 80/4.34 5 ILCS 80/4.39 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Repeals the provisions of the Illinois Plumbing License Law concerning irrigation contracts and law sprinkler systems on January 1, 2029 (rather than January 1, 2024). Provisions amending the Regulatory Sunset Act are effective immediately.