PROFESSIONS-TECH Senate SponsorsSen. John J. Cullerton-Mattie Hunter-Carol Ronen House Sponsors(Rep. Angelo Saviano) 8/23/2004SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0999 225 ILCS 85/10from Ch. 111, par. 4130Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the State Board of Pharmacy.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:225 ILCS 85/10Adds reference to:225 ILCS 2/10225 ILCS 2/15225 ILCS 2/40225 ILCS 2/110Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Acupuncture Practice Act. Makes changes in the definition of "referral by written order". Removes the requirement that a person practicing acupuncture have on file a written referral order from a physician or dentist. Provides that a physician or dentist may refer by written order a patient to an acupuncturist for the practice of acupuncture and may, through express direction in the referral, maintain management of the patient. In provisions regarding application for licensure, changes references to the National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncturists to the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and changes a reference to the National Accreditation Commission for Schools and Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine to the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Makes changes in provisions concerning grounds for discipline. Effective immediately. 1/15/2004SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. 1/15/2004SenateFirst Reading 1/15/2004SenateReferred to Rules 2/18/2004SenateAssigned to State Government 2/26/2004SenateDo Pass State Government; 005-004-000 2/26/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2004 3/24/2004SenateSecond Reading 3/24/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004 3/25/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 031-026-000 3/25/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 3/25/2004HouseArrived in House 3/25/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/26/2004HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 3/26/2004HouseFirst Reading 3/26/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/30/2004HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 4/30/2004HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/4/2004HouseRe-assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee 5/4/2004HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed 5/6/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Registration and Regulation Committee 5/6/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Registration and Regulation Committee; by Voice Vote 5/6/2004HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee; 012-000-000 5/6/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/12/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/12/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/14/2004HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 31, 2004 5/17/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-005-000 5/17/2004SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 5/17/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 18, 2004. 5/19/2004SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton 5/19/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John J. Cullerton 5/19/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 5/20/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Licensed Activities 5/25/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Licensed Activities; 006-000-000 5/26/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen 5/26/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 055-000-000 5/26/2004SenatePassed Both Houses 6/24/2004SenateSent to the Governor 8/23/2004SenateGovernor Approved 8/23/2004SenateEffective Date August 23, 2004 8/23/2004SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0999