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IL SB2207
Bill
Status
2/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Chris Balkema
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AI Summary
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Requires health care professionals (physicians, nurses, physician assistants, respiratory care practitioners, and EMS personnel) to complete at least one hour of continuing education on recognizing and reporting human trafficking for license renewals on or after January 1, 2026
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Allows the one-hour human trafficking training to count toward minimum continuing education credit hour requirements and permits training completed for other state licensure, accreditation, or institutional requirements to satisfy this mandate
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Grants immunity from civil, criminal, and other liability to any person, institution, or agency that makes a report of suspected human trafficking in good faith, provides related information or records, or participates in investigations
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Extends immunity protection to those authorized to provide assessment, intervention, or administrative services under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act when acting in good faith
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Establishes a legal presumption of good faith for anyone required or permitted to report, or participating in an investigation of, alleged human trafficking in any legal proceeding
Legislative Description
HUMAN TRAFFICKING TRAINING
Last Action
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
3/21/2025