97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB5606
 
Introduced 2/15/2012, by Rep. Rich Brauer
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 
720 ILCS 646/120 new

     Amends the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act.  Provides that whenever any person pleads guilty to, is found guilty of, or is placed on supervision for an offense under the Act, in addition to any other penalty imposed by the court, no such person shall thereafter knowingly purchase, receive, own, or otherwise possess any substance or product containing a methamphetamine precursor, without the methamphetamine precursor first being prescribed for the use of that person in the manner provided for the prescription of Schedule II controlled substances under Article III of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act.  Provides that a violation is a Class 4 felony.    Effective July 1, 2012.
  


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1    AN ACT concerning corrections.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Methamphetamine Control and Community 
5Protection Act is amended by adding Section 120 as follows:
 
6    (720 ILCS 646/120 new)
7    Sec. 120. Prescriptions.
8    (a) Whenever any person pleads guilty to, is found guilty 
9of, or is placed on supervision for an offense under this Act, 
10in addition to any other penalty imposed by the court, no such 
11person shall thereafter knowingly purchase, receive, own, or 
12otherwise possess any substance or product containing a 
13methamphetamine precursor as defined in Section 10 of this Act, 
14without the methamphetamine precursor first being prescribed 
15for the use of that person in the manner provided for the 
16prescription of Schedule II controlled substances under 
17Article III of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act.
18    (b) A person described in subsection (a) of this Section 
19who is in possession of any substance or product containing a 
20methamphetamine precursor as defined in Section 10 of this Act, 
21in violation of subsection (a) of this Section, is guilty of a 
22Class 4 felony.
23    (c) Nothing in this Section shall be construed to create 
 
 
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1any duty, responsibility to investigate, or other liability for 
2any person prescribing, dispensing, selling, or otherwise 
3lawfully transferring or providing a methamphetamine precursor 
4to a person described in subsection (a) of this Section. 
 
 
5    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 
62012.