HB2715 - 104th General Assembly

ACUPUNCTURE-5-NEEDLE PROTOCOL
Last Action

3/21/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 2/95 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Acupuncture Practice Act. Provides that none of the provisions of the Act shall prevent an unlicensed person from engaging in a standardized 5-needle protocol if the person satisfies specified conditions. Provides that the treatment utilizing the 5-needle protocol shall be limited to the insertion of disposable, sterile acupuncture needles into the ear and only in compliance with the 5-needle protocol. Provides that the application or insertion of needles anywhere else on the body of another person by a person shall be considered engaging in the practice of acupuncture without a license.
Actions

Date Chamber Action
2/04/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
2/06/2025 House First Reading
2/06/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/27/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
3/04/2025 House Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
3/05/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
3/05/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/05/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
3/05/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
3/11/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
3/13/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
3/17/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
3/20/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
3/21/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/21/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/08/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
4/10/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava