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 Bill Status of SB2729  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  MED PRACT-PELVIC EXAMS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Iris Y. Martinez - Jacqueline Y. Collins, M. Maggie Crotty and Kimberly A. Lightford

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 60/22.5 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Provides that a physician or a student undertaking a course of professional instruction or a clinical training program may not perform a pelvic examination on an anesthetized or unconscious female patient unless (1) the patient gave informed consent to the pelvic examination, (2) the performance of a pelvic examination is within the scope of care for the surgical procedure or diagnostic examination to be performed on the patient, or (3) in the case of an unconscious patient, the pelvic examination is required for diagnostic purposes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2004SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  2/4/2004SenateFirst Reading
  2/4/2004SenateReferred to Rules
  2/18/2004SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities
  2/26/2004SenateDo Pass Licensed Activities; 009-000-000
  2/26/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2004
  3/23/2004SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
  3/24/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  3/24/2004SenateSecond Reading
  3/24/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004
  3/31/2004SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  8/24/2004SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

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