ACUPUNCTURE LICENSURE House SponsorsRep. Theresa Mah Health Care Licenses Committee Hearing Mar 27 2026 8:00AM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, IL <span style='text-align:right;color:red;font-size:1.0em;white-space:nowrap'>** Canceled ** </span> 3/27/2026HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 225 ILCS 2/10 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. 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 3/4/2026HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee 3/27/2026HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee