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Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall create a professional development course that addresses racial disparities in maternal health treatment and the impact of racial disparities on non-Hispanic Black and American Indian women. Provides that the course shall have a length of at least one hour. Requires the course to include education on (i) current statistics about pregnancy-related death for all racial and ethnic groups, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (ii) potential risk factors associated with women that are a part of a marginalized racial or ethnic group that has increased maternal mortality rates, and (iii) medical care plans and programs that have been demonstrated to successfully decrease maternal mortality rates and complications before and after pregnancy. Provides that the Department shall require health care professionals to complete the professional development course.
Introduced
Apr 14, 2025
Last Action
Aug 1, 2025
Session
IL 104th
Sponsors
2 primary · 46 co
Effective Date January 1, 2026
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0061
Sent to the Governor
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
Third Reading - Passed; 044-012-000
Passed Both Houses
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Second Reading
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2025
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2025
Do Pass Licensed Activities; 006-002-000
Assigned to Licensed Activities
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Arrive in Senate
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 082-029-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 015-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lisa Davis
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 014-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lisa Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lisa Davis
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0061
Kelly M. Cassidy
Camille Y. Lilly
Amy Briel
Michael Crawford
Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
Jawaharial Williams
Suzanne M. Ness
Curtis J. Tarver, II
Martin J. Moylan
Kevin John Olickal
Sonya M. Harper
Robert "Bob" Rita
Martha Deuter
Dagmara Avelar
Edgar González, Jr.
Nicholas K. Smith
Napoleon Harris, III
Maurice A. West, II