SB3688

MENOPAUSE THERAPY & EDUCATION

Final Passage·5/21/26

Illinois SB3688 mandates continuing education on perimenopause and menopause for physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician.

Illinois SB3688 amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Nurse Practice Act, and the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987 to establish continuing education requirements on perimenopause and menopause recognition and management for physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician assistants. The bill also amends the Illinois Insurance Code to prohibit group or individual policies of accident and health insurance from imposing prior authorization or step therapy requirements on guideline-supported menopause therapy.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · May 21
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

May 13

10:00 AM

House Health Care Licenses Committee Hearing

May 6

10:00 AM

House Health Care Licenses Committee Hearing

History

Jun 30

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

Jun 18

Senate

Sent to the Governor

May 21

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000