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 Bill Status of HB1293  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  PHARM PRACT ACT-STUDENT PHARM

House Sponsors
Rep. Angelo Saviano - Dan Reitz

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. William R. Haine)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/25/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0673

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 85/3from Ch. 111, par. 4123
225 ILCS 85/8.5 new
225 ILCS 85/9from Ch. 111, par. 4129
225 ILCS 85/25.15


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Replaces "pharmacy intern" with "student pharmacist". Provides that any person may apply and successfully register with the Department as a student pharmacist if he or she provides proof that he or she is actively enrolled in a course of study for his or her first professional degree in pharmacy at an ACPE accredited college of pharmacy and has not engaged in conduct or behavior determined to be grounds for discipline under this Act. Provides that once a student pharmacist receives his or her certificate of registration from the Department, he or she may, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy and perform any and all functions delegated to him or her by the pharmacist. Provides that the any person who is enrolled in a non-traditional Pharm.D. program at an ACPE accredited college of pharmacy and is a licensed pharmacist under the laws of another U.S. jurisdiction shall be permitted to engage in the program of practice experience required in the academic program by virtue of such license and shall be exempt from the requirement of registration as a student pharmacist. Effective December 31, 2009.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
In a provision listing the aspects of patient counseling that a pharmacy technician may participate in under the supervision of a pharmacist, restores to the list that a pharmacy technician may provide the offer for counseling by a pharmacist. Extends the period of time an applicant for registration as a student pharmacist may assist a pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy to 90 days prior to the issuance of a certificate of registration if he or she has submitted an application to the Department and paid the required fee.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Deletes reference to:
225 ILCS 85/8.5 new
Adds reference to:
225 ILCS 85/3from Ch. 111, par. 4123
225 ILCS 85/9.5
225 ILCS 85/16afrom Ch. 111, par. 4136a
225 ILCS 85/30from Ch. 111, par. 4150
225 ILCS 85/35.16from Ch. 111, par. 4155.16

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Replaces "pharmacy intern" with "student pharmacist". Sets forth certain requirements for a student pharmacist to assist in the practice of pharmacy and perform any and all functions delegated to him or her by a supervising pharmacist. Provides the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation certain powers and duties regarding nonresident pharmacies. Provides that disclosing protected health information in violation of any State or federal law is grounds for discipline for any license, registration, or application under the Act. In a provision concerning mental or physical examinations, provides that the Department shall specifically designate either an examining physician or a multidisciplinary team consisting of various medical professionals. Makes other changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/11/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano
  2/18/2009HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/23/2009HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
  3/3/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
  3/4/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Licenses Committee
  3/4/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/4/2009HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 011-000-000
  3/4/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/24/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/24/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
  3/25/2009SenateArrive in Senate
  3/25/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009
  3/26/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
  3/30/2009SenateFirst Reading
  3/30/2009SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/15/2009SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities
  4/21/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
  4/21/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/22/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
  4/23/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Licensed Activities
  4/23/2009SenateDo Pass Licensed Activities; 009-000-000
  4/23/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 28, 2009
  4/30/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
  4/30/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  5/5/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
  5/8/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  5/12/2009SenateSecond Reading
  5/12/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
  5/13/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 007-000-000
  5/14/2009SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/14/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Haine
  5/14/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009
  5/20/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
  5/20/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/20/2009HouseArrived in House
  5/20/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
  5/21/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Angelo Saviano
  5/21/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/26/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  5/28/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 118-000-000
  5/28/2009HousePassed Both Houses
  6/26/2009HouseSent to the Governor
  8/25/2009HouseGovernor Approved
  8/25/2009HouseEffective Date January 1, 2010
  8/25/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0673

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