US-Politics:Illinois Licensure

Terry Supan

Description

Title:

US-Politics:Illinois Licensure

Creator:

Terry Supan

Date:

8/16/1999

Text:

On August 14th, Governor George Ryan signed the Illinois Orthotic,
Prosthetic, and Pedorthic Practic Act (Senate Bill 658). Illinois has
become the sixth state that has decided to license orthotists and
prosthetists. It is also the first state to include pedorthics in the
title of the practice act.

The bill will become law on 1-1-2000 and will be implimented one year
after the administrative rules have been finalized. The practice act
will be administered by the Department of Professional Regulations. The
full text of the bill can be seen at:
< <URL Redacted>>

                          

Citation

Terry Supan, “US-Politics:Illinois Licensure,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 5, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/212707.