Bill Status of HB3344  104th General Assembly

Short Description:  ACUPUNCTURE LICENSURE

House Sponsors
Rep. Theresa Mah

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 2/10


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Acupuncture Practice Act. Provides that "acupuncture" also includes ordering laboratory tests in accordance with State law to check, track, evaluate, and monitor the status and effectiveness of pain management, herbal medicinal plans, dietary and exercise plans, and orders as may be provided to the patient from a physician licensed under the Medical Practice Act. Removes the provision that states that an acupuncturist licensed under the Act who is not also licensed as a physical therapist under the Illinois Physical Therapy Act shall not hold himself or herself out as being qualified to provide physical therapy or physiotherapy services.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah
  2/18/2025HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/11/2025HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
  3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee