Became law as Public Act 07-92, signed June 5, 2007, 111 days after it was filed.
2007 Regular Session
House Bill 7159
AN ACT UPDATING THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE OF OPTOMETRY.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To update the scope of practice of optometry to reflect advancements in the profession.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
11 co-sponsors
John Mazurek, Mary G. Fritz, Carlo Leone, Patricia M. Widlitz, Elizabeth B. Ritter, Richard O Belden, Kevin D. Witkos, John W. Hetherington, Pamela Z. Sawyer, Janice R. Giegler, David A. Scribner
In the Senate
2 co-sponsors
Its course
February 14 to June 5, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action27 actions on 14 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 14 to Apr 1863 days
Public Health CommitteeFeb 14 to Mar 2135 days
In the SenateApr 18 to May 1628 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMay 16 to Jun 116 days
Waiting to be sentJun 1 to Jun 43 days
With the GovernorJun 4 to Jun 51 day
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 18 · Adopted May 16
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 16 · House of Representatives agreed May 22
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 14 – Apr 18
- Feb 14Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
- Feb 28Heard in Public Health Committee
- Mar 21Public Health Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 18The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate Apr 20 – May 16
- Apr 20Arrived in the Senate
- May 16The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
Back in the House of Representatives May 16 – Jun 1
- May 16Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
- May 22The House of Representatives agreed to Senate Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
- Jun 1Numbered Public Act 07-92
To the Governor Jun 4 – Jun 5
- Jun 4Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 5Signed by the Governor
All 27 actions, as published
- Feb 14REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 28PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 21Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 23FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 2REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 10RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 10FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 10HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 10FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 18HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 18HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 20FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 20SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 20FILE NO.Both houses
- May 16SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 16SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 16SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 16SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 16ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
- May 17POTENTIAL DISAGREEING ACTION, TABLED CAL. HO.House of Representatives
- May 22HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 22HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 22HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 22IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- Jun 1PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 4TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 5SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor