NATUROPATHIC MED PRAC ACT House SponsorsRep. Angelo Saviano-JoAnn D. Osmond-Greg Harris, Harry Osterman and Daniel J. Burke 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die New Act5 ILCS 80/4.28 new720 ILCS 570/102from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1102 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 Regulatory Sunset Act to set a repeal date for the Naturopathic Medical Practice Act of January 1, 2018. 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".House Amendment No. 1 Exempts from the Naturopathic Medical Practice Act any person exempted from licensure under certain provisions of the Medical Practice Act of 1987 and the Nursing and Advanced Practice Act.House Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:5 ILCS 80/4.28 new720 ILCS 570/102from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1102Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Naturopathic Medical Practice Act. Contains only a short title provision. 1/30/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano 2/1/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/1/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/7/2007HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 2/8/2007HouseRe-assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee 2/8/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 3/7/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Registration and Regulation Committee 3/7/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Registration and Regulation Committee; by Voice Vote 3/7/2007HouseRemains in Registration and Regulation Committee 3/13/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman 3/21/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Registration and Regulation Committee 3/21/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Registration and Regulation Committee; by Voice Vote 3/21/2007HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee; 016-003-000 3/22/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke 4/27/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007 5/3/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 10, 2007 5/10/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 18, 2007 5/15/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 5/18/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 25, 2007 5/25/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die