Illinois House Bill 424 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-16 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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, 2026. Also amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Nurse Practice Act, and the Illinois Public Aid Code to make related changes. Effective immediately.

HOME BIRTH SAFETY ACT

Rep. Thomas Morrison [R]

Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]

Rep. Dwight Kay [R]

Rep. Cynthia Soto [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-11-16	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
2015-05-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
2015-03-27	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2015-02-13	House	Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
2015-02-05	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2015-01-30	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2015-01-30	House	First Reading
2015-01-28	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Morrison

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
225	60	4	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	65	5-15	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	65	50-15	Amended Code	Citation Text
305	5	5-5	Amended Code	Citation Text
5	80	4.36	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=424&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB0424.htm