90th General Assembly
Summary of HB1664
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House Sponsors:
MITCHELL-BOLAND-BRUNSVOLD-MOFFITT-CHURCHILL.

Senate Sponsors:
SIEBEN

Short description: 
CLIN PSYCH-HYPNOSIS DEFIN                                                  

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Clinical Psychologist Licensing Act to exempt  certain      
   practitioners of hypnosis from the licensing requirements of the Act.       
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          225 ILCS 15/3                                                        
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          225 ILCS 15/2                   from Ch. 111, par. 5352              
        Provides that clinical psychology does not  include  the  use  of      
   hypnosis  by  unlicensed  persons who do not engage in the independent      
   diagnosis, classification,  and  treatment  of  nervous,  mental,  and      
   emotional disorders or the diagnosis and treatment of human ailments.       
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          225 ILCS 15/3                   from Ch. 111, par. 5353              
        Provides that  the  practice  of  clinical  psychology  does  not      
   include  the use of hypnosis by a person who does not otherwise engage      
   in the practice of clinical psychology and does not hold  himself  out      
   to  the  public  in  a manner stating or implying that the person is a      
   clinical psychologist.                                                      
 
Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0473

   Last action date: 97-08-17

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   1


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