Illinois House Bill 2940 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die
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, 2022. Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987 and the Nurse Practice Act to make related changes. Effective January 1, 2012.

HOME BIRTH SAFETY ACT

Rep. Robyn Gabel [D]

Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-08	House	Session Sine Die
2011-11-16	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2011-03-17	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2011-02-28	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
2011-02-23	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2011-02-23	House	First Reading
2011-02-22	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel

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
5	80	4.32	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2940&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=84&GA=97
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/HB/09700HB2940.htm