Current through Public Act 103-1052
Section 225 ILCS 46/20 - Exceptions This Act shall not apply to:
(1) an individual who is licensed by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation or the Department of Public Health under another law of this State; (2) an individual employed or retained by a health care employer for whom a criminal background check is required by another law of this State; or (3) a student in a licensed health care field including, but not limited to, a student nurse, a physical therapy student, or a respiratory care student unless he or she is (i) employed by a health care employer in a position with duties involving direct care for clients, patients, or residents or (ii) employed by a long-term care facility in a position that involves or may involve contact with residents or access to the living quarters or the financial, medical, or personal records of residents. Amended by P.A. 095-0120,§ 5, eff. 8/13/2007. P.A. 91-598, eff. 1-1-00.