STATE BILLIL SB 3688PASSED

MENOPAUSE THERAPY & EDUCATION

Amends the Medical School Curriculum Act. Requires each and every medical school established, maintained, and operated by the State of Illinois to include in the curriculum the study of perimenopause and menopause recognition and management, as specified. Removes provisions amending the Illinois Insurance Code and the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Further amends the Nurse Practice Act. Replaces provisions concerning continuing education with provisions that include the study of perimenopause and menopause recognition and management in LPN and RN curricula. Further amends the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987. Replaces provisions concerning continuing education with a provision that includes the study of perimenopause and menopause recognition and management within the standards to be met by a school or institution offering a course of training for physician assistants set forth by rule by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Effective January 1, 2027.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Aug 7, 2026; 97 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

IL SB 3688 · PassedAug 7

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Bill details

Last action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0825 · Aug 7, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Aug 7, 2026Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0825Senate

Aug 7, 2026Effective Date January 1, 2027Senate

Aug 7, 2026Governor ApprovedSenate

Jun 30, 2026Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-AllenSenate

Jun 18, 2026Sent to the GovernorSenate

May 21, 2026Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon ChungHouse

May 21, 2026Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara AvelarHouse

May 21, 2026Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda MorrisHouse

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May 21, 2026Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol AmmonsHouse

May 21, 2026Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Dagmara AvelarHouse

May 21, 2026Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary GillHouse

May 21, 2026Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-CuellarHouse

May 21, 2026Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver DiasHouse

May 21, 2026Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce MasonHouse

May 21, 2026Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth CantyHouse

May 21, 2026Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" HernandezHouse

May 21, 2026Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. WilliamsHouse

May 21, 2026Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara AvelarHouse

May 21, 2026Passed Both HousesSenate

May 21, 2026Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000House

May 19, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short DebateHouse

May 19, 2026Second Reading - Short DebateHouse

May 13, 2026Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short DebateHouse

May 13, 2026Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 014-000-000House

May 7, 2026Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026House

May 1, 2026Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie StuartHouse

Apr 27, 2026Assigned to Health Care Licenses CommitteeHouse

Apr 13, 2026Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara FeigenholtzSenate

Apr 7, 2026Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.Senate

Mar 27, 2026Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse

Mar 27, 2026First ReadingHouse

Mar 26, 2026Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike SimmonsSenate

Mar 26, 2026Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.Senate

Mar 26, 2026Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike PorfirioSenate

Mar 26, 2026Chief House Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. ManleyHouse

Mar 26, 2026Arrived in HouseHouse

Mar 26, 2026Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie HunterSenate

Mar 26, 2026Third Reading - Passed; 046-000-000Senate

Mar 25, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2026Senate

Mar 25, 2026Second ReadingSenate

Mar 24, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2026Senate

Mar 24, 2026Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 010-000-000Senate

Mar 24, 2026Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 AdoptedSenate

Mar 24, 2026Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to InsuranceSenate

Mar 23, 2026Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel VenturaSenate

Mar 19, 2026Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to AssignmentsSenate

Mar 19, 2026Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran CappelSenate

Mar 13, 2026Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026Senate

Mar 3, 2026Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on AssignmentsSenate

Mar 2, 2026Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to AssignmentsSenate

Mar 2, 2026Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran CappelSenate

Feb 27, 2026Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris TurnerSenate

Feb 27, 2026Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert PetersSenate

Feb 26, 2026Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher BeltSenate

Feb 25, 2026Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak HiltonSenate

Feb 17, 2026Assigned to InsuranceSenate

Feb 5, 2026Referred to AssignmentsSenate

Feb 5, 2026First ReadingSenate

Feb 5, 2026Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran CappelSenate

Recorded votes

Senate Insurance CommitteeMar 24, 2026 · Senate · 10 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Health Care Licenses CommitteeMay 13, 2026 · House · 14 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Third ReadingMar 26, 2026 · Senate · 46 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Third ReadingMay 21, 2026 · House · 106 yea · 0 nayPassed

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