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IL HB3596

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/20/2021

Primary Sponsor

Dagmara Avelar

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires prescriptions for Schedule II, III, IV, and V controlled substances to be sent electronically in accordance with existing prescription transmission rules
  • Dispensers must accept controlled substance prescriptions in electronic format
  • Exempts prescribers who certify to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation that they will issue no more than 25 controlled substance prescriptions in a 12-month period from the electronic transmission requirement
  • Both oral and written prescriptions count toward the 25-prescription threshold for determining exemption eligibility
  • Directs the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to adopt rules implementing this section, including procedures for any exemptions

Legislative Description

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES-OPIOIDS

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0490

8/20/2021

Committee Referrals

Licensed Activities5/10/2021
Assignments4/27/2021
Prescription Drug Affordability & Accessibility4/21/2021
Rules4/20/2021
Prescription Drug Affordability & Accessibility3/16/2021
Rules2/22/2021

Full Bill Text

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