Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Changes the repeal date of the Illinois Roofing Industry Licensing Act from January 1, 2026 to January 1, 2031. Amends the Illinois Roofing Industry Licensing Act. Makes changes in provisions concerning definitions. Adds provisions concerning an applicant's or licensee's address of record and email address of record. Makes changes in provisions concerning the application for a license; examinations; duties and responsibilities of a qualifying party; qualifying party termination; commercial vehicles; contracts; expiration and renewal; applicant convictions; licensure requirements; grounds for disciplinary action; subpoenas; final administrative decisions; criminal penalties; unlicensed practice; the Roofing Advisory Board; and the surrender of a license. Makes conforming and other changes. Effective immediately.
House Committee Amendment No. 1: Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the introduced bill with the following changes. In provisions concerning the application for a roofing contractor license, provides that the qualifying party shall be an employee (rather than a full-time employee). In the provisions concerning the duties and responsibilities of a qualifying party and grounds for discipline, makes changes concerning those duties and responsibilities and makes a terminology change in the caption. Provides that in the event a qualifying party is terminated or has an active status (rather than his or her status) as the qualifying party of the licensed roofing contractor terminated, both the licensee and the qualifying party shall notify the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation of this disassociation. Provides that within 7 months after approval by the Department (rather than upon approval by the Department), a newly designated qualifying party must take and pass a required examination to requalify. Corrects typographical errors. Effective immediately.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 5 ILCS 80/4, 225 ILCS 335/1, 225 ILCS 335/2, 225 ILCS 335/3, 225 ILCS 335/4, 225 ILCS 335/5, 225 ILCS 335/6, 225 ILCS 335/7, 225 ILCS 335/9, 225 ILCS 335/10, 225 ILCS 335/11