HB 5898

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 96th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Psychologist-Prescribe Drugs

Abstract

Amends the Clinical Psychologist Licensing Act. Provides that the Clinical Psychologists Licensing and Disciplinary Board shall grant certification as medical psychologists to doctoral level psychologists licensed under the Act who meet the additional education and training requirements under the Act, and that this certification shall grant medical psychologists prescriptive authority to prescribe and dispense those drugs used in the treatment of mental, emotional, and psychological disorders. Sets forth provisions concerning the additional education and training requirements, application requirements, renewal, prescribing practices, controlled substance prescriptive authority, and State Board of Pharmacy interaction. Amends the Nurse Practice Act and the Illinois Controlled Substances Act to make related changes.

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Jan 11, 2011

House

Session Sine Die

Mar 15, 2010

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 02, 2010

House

Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee

Feb 10, 2010

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William B. Black

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

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