Illinois HB 1270: HEALTH CARE-VOLUNTEER LICENSE

Status: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0170 (as of 2025-08-15)

State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HB 1270

Sponsors: William E Hauter, Paul Jacobs, Bob Morgan, Theresa Mah, Yolonda Morris, Kyle Moore, Kevin Schmidt, Dennis Tipsword, Jawaharial Williams, Tony M. McCombie, Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Steve McClure, Sally J. Turner

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HB1270 EnrolledLRB104 04583 AAS 14610 b

1 AN ACT concerning State government.

2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 

3represented in the General Assembly:

4 Section 5. The Department of Professional Regulation Law 

5of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by 

6changing Section 2105-17 as follows:

7 (20 ILCS 2105/2105-17)

8 Sec. 2105-17. Volunteer license status licenses.

9 (a) For the purposes of this Section:

10 "Health care professional" means a physician licensed 

11under the Medical Practice Act of 1987, a dentist licensed 

12under the Illinois Dental Practice Act, an optometrist 

13licensed under the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987, a 

14physician assistant licensed under the Physician Assistant 

15Practice Act of 1987, and a nurse or advanced practice 

16registered nurse licensed under the Nurse Practice Act. The 

17Department may expand this definition by rule.

18 "Volunteer practice" means the practice of a licensed 

19health care professional for the benefit of an individual or 

20the public and without compensation for the health care 

21services provided. 

22 (b) A The Department may grant a volunteer license to a 

23health care professional may submit an application to the 

HB1270 Enrolled- 2 -LRB104 04583 AAS 14610 b

1Department to place the health care professional's license on 

2volunteer status if the health care professional who:

3 (1) holds an active license that is not currently 

4 subject to discipline or under investigation by the 

5 Department meets all requirements of the State licensing 

6 Act that applies to his or he

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