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SB 385 Illinois Senate · 95th Regular Session

MIDWIFERY LICENSURE ACT

Summary
Creates the Midwifery Licensure Act. Provides for the licensure of midwives by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Grants rulemaking authority to the Department and provides that the rules shall include the establishment of criteria for licensure, professional conduct, and discipline. Creates the Illinois Midwifery Board. Sets forth provisions concerning informed consent, qualifications, licensure, title, continuing education, exemption from civil liability, and vicarious liability. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to set a repeal date for the new Act of January 1, 2018. Amends the Good Samaritan Act to provide for the exemption from civil liability.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
Dec 2008
Senate Passage
Mar 2007
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 30, 2007 Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Mar 29, 2007

How they voted

48–5
Passed
Total votes 53
Mar 29, 2007
D Democratic33
33 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican20
15 Yea 5 Nay
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
83
Key actions
9
Committee
17
Amendments
12
Dec 18, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee
lower
May 31, 2008
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 21, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee
lower
May 21, 2008
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
lower
May 31, 2007
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 18, 2007
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007
lower
May 18, 2007
Lower · Passed
Remains in Registration and Regulation Committee
lower
May 16, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Registration and Regulation Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 16, 2007
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Registration and Regulation Committee
lower
Apr 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 30, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 29, 2007
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Mar 29, 2007
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Mar 29, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (48-5)
senate
Mar 27, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Haine
upper
Mar 22, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 008-001-000
upper
Mar 21, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
upper
Mar 20, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 20, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Mar 15, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 007-001-001
upper
Mar 14, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted
upper
Mar 14, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
upper
Mar 13, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 13, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Feb 27, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 27, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Feb 22, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 22, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Licensed Activities
upper
Feb 7, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
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