Bill Status of SB 73   100th General Assembly

Short Description:  DRUG MANUFACTURER-PRICES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. John J. Cullerton and Thomas Cullerton

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
410 ILCS 620/16.2 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Adds provision concerning prescription drug price increases. Requires manufacturers of prescription drugs to notify State purchasers, health insurers, health care service plan providers, and pharmacy benefit managers of specified increases in drug prices at least 30 days before such increase and the cost of specified new prescription drugs 3 days before the commercial availability of a new drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration or within 3 days after approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration if the new drug will be made commercially available within 3 days of such approval. Provides that within 30 days after such notifications, prescription drug manufacturers shall report specified information to the Department of Public Health and requires the Department to publish such information on its website. Provides that failure to report such information to specified entities shall result in a specified administrative penalty. Provides that the Department may adopt rules and issue guidance to implement these provisions and shall be responsible for enforcing these provisions. Contains provisions concerning the confidentiality of pricing information. Repeals provisions concerning prescription drug price increases on January 1, 2022. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/12/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
  1/12/2017SenateFirst Reading
  1/12/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/24/2017SenateAssigned to Human Services
  2/16/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
  3/1/2017SenatePostponed - Human Services
  3/8/2017SenatePostponed - Human Services
  3/15/2017SenatePostponed - Human Services
  3/17/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017
  3/29/2017SenatePostponed - Human Services
  4/6/2017SenatePostponed - Human Services
  4/7/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 5, 2017
  5/3/2017SenatePostponed - Human Services
  5/5/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2017
  5/9/2017SenatePostponed - Human Services
  5/19/2017SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/4/2019SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton
  1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die

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