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Birth Center Licensing

It became law on May 27, 2022.

IL HB 5012 · House Bill · 102nd

Stage
Became law
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House
Sponsors
+4
Latest action
May 27, 2022

What it does

Amends the Birth Center Licensing Act. Replaces references to "certified nurse midwife" with "licensed midwife". Defines "licensed midwife" as either a certified nurse midwife who is an advanced practice registered nurse licensed in Illinois under the Nurse Practice Act with full practice authority or who is delegated such authority as part of a written collaborative agreement with a physician who is associated with the birthing center or who has privileges at a nearby birthing hospital; or a licensed certified professional midwife who has successfully met the requirements under the Licensed Certified Professional Midwife Practice Act. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    May 27, 2022

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Where it goes next

It is law in Illinois. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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