HOME BIRTH SAFETY ACT House SponsorsRep. Robyn Gabel and Kelly M. Cassidy 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die New Act5 ILCS 80/4.32 new225 ILCS 60/4from Ch. 111, par. 4400-4225 ILCS 65/50-15was 225 ILCS 65/5-15 Creates the Home Birth Safety Act. Provides for the licensure of midwives by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Creates the Illinois Midwifery Board. Sets forth provisions concerning qualifications, grounds for disciplinary action, and administrative procedures. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to set a repeal date for the new Act of January 1, 2022. Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987 and the Nurse Practice Act to make related changes. Effective January 1, 2012. 2/22/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel 2/23/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/23/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/28/2011HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 3/17/2011HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 11/16/2011HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die