CLIN PSYCH-PRSCRIBNG PSYCHLGST Senate SponsorsSen. Carol Ronen-Jacqueline Y. Collins 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die 225 ILCS 15/2from Ch. 111, par. 5352225 ILCS 15/5.1 new225 ILCS 15/5.2 new225 ILCS 15/5.3 new225 ILCS 15/5.4 new225 ILCS 15/5.5 new225 ILCS 15/5.6 new225 ILCS 15/15from Ch. 111, par. 5365225 ILCS 65/5-10225 ILCS 85/3from Ch. 111, par. 4123225 ILCS 85/4from Ch. 111, par. 4124720 ILCS 570/102from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1102Amends the Clinical Psychologist Licensing Act to include the certification of prescribing clinical psychologists. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall certify licensed, doctoral-level psychologists to prescribe and dispense drugs in accordance with applicable State and federal laws. Sets forth application and renewal requirements, prescribing practices, controlled substance compliance requirements, and requirements concerning interaction with the State Board of Pharmacy of the Department, as the areas relate to prescribing clinical psychologists and prescriptive authority. Grants certain rulemaking authority to the Clinical Psychologist Licensing and Disciplinary Board. Makes other changes. Amends the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act, the Pharmacy Practice Act of 1987, and the Illinois Controlled Substances Act to make corresponding changes. 2/8/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Carol Ronen 2/8/2007SenateFirst Reading 2/8/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/9/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/7/2007SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities 3/16/2007SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die