HB2550 EngrossedLRB103 29621 AMQ 56017 b HB2550 Engrossed LRB103 29621 AMQ 56017 b HB2550 Engrossed LRB103 29621 AMQ 56017 b 1 AN ACT concerning regulation. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Telehealth Act is amended by changing 5 Section 10 as follows: 6 (225 ILCS 150/10) 7 Sec. 10. Practice authority. A health care professional 8 treating a patient located in this State through telehealth 9 services must be licensed or authorized to practice in 10 Illinois. A health care professional with a temporary permit 11 for full practice advanced practice registered nurse for 12 health care, a temporary permit for advanced practice 13 registered nurse for health care, or a temporary permit for 14 health care may treat a patient located in this State through 15 telehealth services in a manner consistent with the health 16 care professional's scope of practice and agreement with a 17 sponsoring entity. 18 An out-of-state health care professional may treat a 19 patient located in this State through telehealth if the 20 patient is a student attending an institution of higher 21 education in this State, but is otherwise not a resident of the 22 State when not attending the institution of higher education. 23 (Source: P.A. 102-104, eff. 7-22-21; 102-1117, eff. 1-13-23.) HB2550 Engrossed LRB103 29621 AMQ 56017 b