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HB 2685 Illinois House · 98th Regular Session

HOME BIRTH SAFETY ACT

Summary
Creates the Home Birth Safety Act. Provides for the licensure of midwives by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Creates the Illinois Midwifery Board. Sets forth provisions concerning qualifications, grounds for disciplinary action, and administrative procedures. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to set a repeal date for the new Act of January 1, 2024. Also amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Nurse Practice Act, and the Illinois Public Aid Code to make related changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2013 Last action Dec 3, 2014
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Actions timeline

Total actions
21
Key actions
3
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Mar 22, 2013
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2013
Lower · Passed
Remains in Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2013
Committee
Motion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Health Care Licenses Committee; 000-006-001
lower
Mar 20, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 14, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2013
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2013
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thomas Morrison
lower
Mar 4, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Feb 21, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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