Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1454

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Defines Prescription Monitoring Program Advisory Committee. Includes as a Schedule II controlled substance Dihydrocodeinone (Hydrocodone), with one or more active, non-narcotic ingredients in regional therapeutic amounts. Provides that as of January 1, 2015 each Schedule II prescription must be issued via electronic prescribing. All electronic prescribing must pass through the Prescription Monitoring Program portal, to establish an audit trail regarding the eventual dispensing of the medication. Provides that upon review by the Prescription Monitoring Program Advisory Committee of prescribers who have not registered as Prescription Monitoring Program users, the Committee by means of an intergovernmental agreement shall generate a file of information regarding these practitioners with consistently high numbers of patients with multiple prescribers which shall be submitted to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Provides that by January 1, 2015, all Electronic Health Records Systems must interface with the Prescription Monitoring Program application program interface to insure that all providers have access to specific patient records as they are treating the patient. Provides that the Prescription Monitoring Program Advisory Committee shall report to the Director of the Division of Alcoholism and Substance abuse, the Director of Public Health, and the Secretary of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation annually, their trended evaluation of the historic prescribing of controlled substances. Provides that as part of this report they shall make recommendations for courses of continuing professional education and other training materials for licensed health care professionals in the appropriate use of pain medications. Provides that the Prescription Monitoring Program Advisory Committee shall provide outreach and assistance to health care professional organizations to encourage and facilitate continuing medical education training programs for their members regarding appropriate prescribing practices for optimum patient care.

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Wholesale Drug Distribution Licensing Act. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law, a distributor licensed and regulated by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, and registered and regulated by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration, shall be exempt from the storage, reporting, ordering, record keeping and physical security control requirements for Schedule II controlled substances with regard to any material, compound, mixture or preparation containing Hydrocodone. These Controlled Substances shall be subject to the same requirements as those imposed for Schedule III controlled substances. Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Defines Prescription Monitoring Program Advisory Committee and electronic health record. Includes as a Schedule II controlled substance Dihydrocodeinone (Hydrocodone), with one or more active, non-narcotic ingredients in regional therapeutic amounts. Provides that by January 1, 2015, all Electronic Health Records Systems should interface with the Prescription Monitoring Program application program interface to insure that all providers have access to specific patient records as they are treating the patient. Makes other changes.

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Wholesale Drug Distribution Licensing Act. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law, a distributor licensed and regulated by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, and registered and regulated by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration, shall be exempt from the storage, reporting, ordering, record keeping and physical security control requirements for Schedule II controlled substances with regard to any material, compound, mixture or preparation containing Hydrocodone. These Controlled Substances shall be subject to the same requirements as those imposed for Schedule III controlled substances. Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Defines Prescription Monitoring Program Advisory Committee and electronic health record. Provides that Dihydrocodeinone (Hydrocodone) with one or more active, non-narcotic ingredients in regional therapeutic amounts is a Schedule III controlled substance, subject to the requirements for prescribing of Schedule III controlled substances with the exception that any prescription must be limited to no more than a 30-day supply with any continuation requiring a new prescription. Provides that prescribers may issue multiple prescriptions (3 sequential 30-day supplies) for Dihydrocodeinone (Hydrocodone), authorizing up to a 90-day supply. Provides that by January 1, 2018, all Electronic Health Records Systems should interface with the Prescription Monitoring Program application program interface to insure that all providers have access to specific patient records as they are treating the patient. Makes other changes.

Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2015	Senate	Session Sine Die

Date	Chamber	Action
2/6/2013	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado
2/6/2013	Senate	First Reading
2/6/2013	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/14/2013	Senate	Assigned to Human Services
3/15/2013	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado
3/15/2013	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/19/2013	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
3/22/2013	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 19, 2013
4/10/2013	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado
4/10/2013	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
4/11/2013	Senate	Postponed - Human Services
4/11/2013	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Human Services
4/16/2013	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Human Services
4/16/2013	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
4/17/2013	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Human Services
4/17/2013	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Human Services; 006-002-000
4/17/2013	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 18, 2013
4/18/2013	Senate	Second Reading
4/18/2013	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 23, 2013
4/19/2013	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
4/23/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado
4/23/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
4/23/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Human Services
4/29/2013	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2013
5/2/2013	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2013
5/7/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado
5/7/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
5/8/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 005-003-000
5/8/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Human Services
5/15/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado
5/15/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments
5/15/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Assignments Refers to Human Services
5/17/2013	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
5/17/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Delgado
5/17/2013	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2013
5/17/2013	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
5/17/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado
5/17/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Assignments
5/20/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Assignments Refers to Human Services
5/21/2013	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
5/21/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Postponed - Human Services
5/21/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Postponed - Human Services
5/21/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 008-001-000
5/22/2013	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
5/22/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted; Delgado
5/22/2013	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
5/22/2013	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
5/22/2013	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
5/22/2013	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter
5/22/2013	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 033-012-004
5/22/2013	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
5/22/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
5/22/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
5/23/2013	House	Arrived in House
5/23/2013	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
5/23/2013	House	First Reading
5/23/2013	House	Referred to Rules Committee
5/26/2013	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2013
5/26/2013	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
5/28/2013	House	Moved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
5/28/2013	House	Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed by Voice Vote
5/31/2013	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
10/23/2013	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
10/23/2013	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 30, 2013
11/27/2013	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) December 20, 2013
12/20/2013	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/13/2015	Senate	Session Sine Die

	Adds reference to:
	720 ILCS 570/102	from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1102

	Adds reference to:
	225 ILCS 120/40	from Ch. 111, par. 8301-40

	Deletes reference to:
	New Act