IL SB3137

License of health care workers shall be permanently revoked without a hearing if convicted of a sex crime requiring registration, criminal battery against patients involving sexual conduct, a forcible felony, or required to register as a sex offender under criminal sentence

No person convicted of offenses listed above or required to register as a sex offender may receive a health care worker license in Illinois

Prosecuting attorney must notify the Department within 5 business days of filing criminal charges for sex crimes, patient battery with sexual conduct, or forcible felonies; Department must then issue an administrative order requiring the health care worker to practice only with a licensed chaperone during all patient encounters pending criminal proceedings outcome

Chaperone must provide written notice to all patients explaining the Department's order and including a statement in 14-point font that "The health care worker is presumed innocent until proven guilty of the charges"

Revocations or administrative orders must be vacated and removed from public records if criminal charges are dropped, the licensee is acquitted, or any conviction is overturned