Bill Title: 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.

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Failed) 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die [HB2685 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

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Amended	2013-03-13	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2013-02-21	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for Illinois HB2685

Supplemental Documents

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No supplemental documents for Illinois HB2685 currently on file.