Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 570/309

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1309

720 ILCS 570/312

from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1312

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that a prescription for a Schedule II controlled substance must be filled by a mail-order pharmacy within 14 (rather than 7) days after issuance. Provides that an emergency prescription for a Schedule II controlled substance that is filled by a mail-order pharmacy must be verified by a written prescription within 14 (rather than 7) days.

House Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	720 ILCS 570/309

Deletes the provisions of the bill relating to the filling of oral prescriptions. Provides that any written prescription for a Schedule II controlled substance (not just mail-order prescriptions) may be filled within 90 (rather than 7) days after issuance. Provides that neither the Governor nor any agency or agency head under the jurisdiction of the Governor has any rulemaking authority under the amendatory Act, but that the Governor may suggest rules by filing them with the General Assembly and requesting that the General Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact the suggested rules into law, or take other appropriate action in the General Assembly's discretion.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/31/2008	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
2/1/2008	House	First Reading
2/1/2008	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/20/2008	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
3/5/2008	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee
3/5/2008	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
3/5/2008	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
3/5/2008	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/5/2008	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
3/13/2008	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/13/2008	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/8/2008	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
4/9/2008	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
4/9/2008	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
4/10/2008	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/10/2008	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 15, 2008
4/16/2008	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
4/17/2008	Senate	First Reading
4/17/2008	Senate	Referred to Rules
5/15/2008	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

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