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IL SB2954

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/18/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jason Barickman

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Origin

Senate

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987 by adding Section 24.4 regarding optical laboratories
  • Allows optometrists to employ or engage any optical laboratory without restriction to construct, fabricate, manufacture, or repair optical lenses, ophthalmic lenses, vision corrective lenses, progressive lenses, bifocals, trifocals, and prisms
  • Permits optical laboratories employed by optometrists to subcontract with other optical laboratories for all or part of the work with the optometrist's knowledge
  • Takes effect January 1, 2017

Legislative Description

OPTICAL LABORATORIES

Last Action

Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

7/31/2016

Committee Referrals

Assignments7/31/2016
Licensed Activities And Pensions3/2/2016
Assignments2/18/2016

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