Bill Text: IL HB3350 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Creates the Naturopathic Medical Practice Act. Provides for the regulation of naturopathic physicians through licensure by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Establishes the Board of Naturopathic Medicine, the Naturopathic Childbirth Attendance Advisory Committee, and the Naturopathic Formulary Committee. Sets forth provisions concerning licensure, scope of practice, duties of the Department, and administrative procedure. Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act to add naturopathic physicians who issue a prescription for a controlled substance in accordance with the naturopathic formulary to the definition of "prescriber".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB3350 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-HB3350-Amended.html

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Rep. Dan Reitz

Filed: 3/2/2011

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3350
AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3350 as follows:
on page 10, line 3, by replacing "the Illinois Association of
Naturopathic Physicians" with "an association representing
naturopathic physicians"; and
on page 10, line 23, by replacing "A majority" with "Four
members"; and
on page 10, by replacing lines 24 and 25 with "quorum is
required to exercise the rights and perform all of"; and
on page 12, line 18, after "Board.", by inserting "Three
members shall constitute a quorum."; and
on page 13, line 24, after "childbirth.", by inserting "Three
members shall constitute a quorum."; and

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on page 15, line 19, by replacing "Department" with "General
Assembly"; and
on page 15, line 19, by replacing "2007" with "2014"; and
on page 35, immediately below line 13, by inserting the
following:
"Section 192. The Regulatory Sunset Act is amended by
adding Section 4.32 as follows:
(5 ILCS 80/4.32 new)
Sec. 4.32. Acts repealed on January 1, 2022. The following
Act is repealed on January 1, 2022:
The Naturopathic Medical Practice Act."
on page 50, immediately below line 3, by inserting the
following:
"Section 200. The Good Samaritan Act is amended by adding
Section 27 as follows:
(745 ILCS 49/27 new)
Sec. 27. Naturopathic physicians; exemption from civil
liability for emergency care. Any person licensed under the

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Naturopathic Medical Practice Act who, in good faith, provides
emergency care without fee to a person, shall not, as a result
of his or her acts or omissions, except willful or wanton
misconduct on the part of the person, in providing the care, be
liable for civil damages.".