Date	Chamber	Action
8/24/2011	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0546

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

410 ILCS 620/3.24 new

410 ILCS 620/28 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Provides that notwithstanding any provision of law, any person who is authorized to dispense prescription drugs in the State must accept, free of charge, expired or unwanted prescription drugs for proper disposal. Provides that the prescription drug dispenser shall make available to its customers or patients a container suitable for use as a receptacle that only permits for the deposit of items and the contents of which are locked and secured for the expired or unwanted prescription drugs. Provides that if a patient or customer is issued a prescription drug from a person who is authorized to dispense prescription drugs in the State and that prescription drug causes an adverse reaction and the patient or customer returns the remainder of the prescription drug to the dispenser, then the dispenser shall refund the full cost of the prescription drug to the patient or customer.

House Floor Amendment No. 2

	Deletes reference to:
	410 ILCS 620/28 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Provides that notwithstanding any provision of law, any city, village, or municipality may authorize the use of its city hall or police department to display a container suitable for use as a receptacle for used, expired, or unwanted pharmaceuticals. Provides that the used, expired, or unwanted pharmaceuticals may include prescription drugs. Provides that the receptacle shall only permit the deposit of items, and the contents shall be locked and secured. Provides that the container shall be accessible to the public and shall have posted clearly legible signage indicating that expired or unwanted prescription drugs may be disposed of in the receptacle.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	410 ILCS 620/3.24 new

	Adds reference to:
	210 ILCS 150/17 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Safe Pharmaceutical Disposal Act. Provides that any city, village, or municipality may authorize the use of its city hall or police department to display a container suitable for use as a receptacle for used, expired, or unwanted pharmaceuticals. Provides that the used, expired, or unwanted pharmaceuticals may include unused medication and prescription drugs. Provides that the receptacle shall only permit the deposit of items, and the contents shall be locked and secured. Provides that the container shall be accessible to the public and shall have posted clearly legible signage indicating that expired or unwanted prescription drugs may be disposed of in the receptacle.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/23/2011	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Luis Arroyo
2/23/2011	House	First Reading
2/23/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/28/2011	House	Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
3/15/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Luis Arroyo
3/15/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/16/2011	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000
3/16/2011	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/16/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
3/16/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Luis Arroyo
3/16/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
3/28/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
3/30/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 006-000-000
4/1/2011	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/1/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
4/1/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/5/2011	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-000-000
4/5/2011	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
4/5/2011	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
4/5/2011	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
4/5/2011	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
4/5/2011	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
4/6/2011	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/6/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/6/2011	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
4/7/2011	Senate	First Reading
4/7/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/27/2011	Senate	Assigned to Public Health
5/4/2011	Senate	Held in Public Health
5/10/2011	Senate	Do Pass Public Health; 007-000-000
5/10/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 11, 2011
5/12/2011	Senate	Second Reading
5/12/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
5/13/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado
5/13/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
5/17/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
5/19/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 007-000-000
5/19/2011	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Carole Pankau
5/19/2011	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
5/19/2011	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Shane Cultra
5/19/2011	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
5/22/2011	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
5/22/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Delgado
5/22/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
5/22/2011	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
5/22/2011	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 043-000-000
5/23/2011	House	Arrived in House
5/23/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
5/28/2011	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Luis Arroyo
5/28/2011	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
5/28/2011	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
5/31/2011	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
5/31/2011	House	Passed Both Houses
6/29/2011	House	Sent to the Governor
8/24/2011	House	Governor Approved
8/24/2011	House	Effective Date January 1, 2012
8/24/2011	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0546

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