HOME BIRTH SAFETY ACT Senate SponsorsSen. William R. Haine 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die New Act5 ILCS 80/4.30 new225 ILCS 60/4from Ch. 111, par. 4400-4225 ILCS 65/50-15was 225 ILCS 65/5-15 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. Imposes conditions on any rulemaking authority. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to set a repeal date for the new Act of January 1, 2020. Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987 and the Nurse Practice Act to make related changes. 2/6/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine 2/6/2009SenateFirst Reading 2/6/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 2/18/2009SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities 3/13/2009SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 3, 2009 4/3/2009SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die