Bill Status of HB 2524   94th General Assembly


Short Description:  HYPNOSIS CONSUMER PROTECTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Hypnosis Consumer Protection Act. Provides that a person who is not otherwise licensed to provide some form of health care and who provides hypnotism services shall not be in violation of the health care profession practice Acts and shall be deemed to engage in the nontherapeutic practice of hypnotism, unless that person engages in specified activities. Provides that an unlicensed person providing hypnotism services shall, prior to providing those services, (i) disclose specified information in a plainly-worded written statement and (ii) obtain a written acknowledgement from the client stating that he or she has been provided with the written statement. Provides that an unlicensed person providing hypnotism services shall state in any advertisement that he or she is not an Illinois licensed health care practitioner. Provides criminal penalties for violation. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  2/18/2005HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/23/2005HouseAssigned to Registration and Regulation Committee
  3/10/2005HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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