HB 274 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

PHARMACY-BIRTH CONTROL

Summary
Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that "practice of pharmacy" includes the prescribing and dispensing of hormonal contraceptive patches and self-administered oral hormonal contraceptives. Defines "hormonal contraceptive patch" as a transdermal patch applied to the skin of a patient, by the patient or by a practitioner, that releases a drug composed of a combination of hormones that is approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration to prevent pregnancy and "self-administered oral hormonal contraceptive" as a drug composed of a combination of hormones that is approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration to prevent pregnancy and that the patient to whom the drug is prescribed may take orally. Allows pharmacists to prescribe and dispense contraceptives to a person over 18 years of age and a person under 18 years of age only if the person has evidence of a previous prescription from a primary care or a women's health care practitioner. Requires the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to adopt rules to establish standard procedures for pharmacists to prescribe contraceptives. Provides requirements for the rules to be adopted by the Department. Provides that all State and federal laws governing insurance coverage of contraceptive drugs and products shall apply to the provisions.
Bill status failed 2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
House Failed
Apr 2018
Governor
Introduced Apr 16, 2018 Last action Jan 8, 2019
Floor votes · House Apr 27, 2018

How they voted

53–39
Failed · 12 other
Total votes 104
Apr 27, 2018
D Democratic61
52 Yea 3 Nay 6
85% Yea
R Republican43
1 Yea 36 Nay 6
83% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
56
Key actions
9
Committee
14
Amendments
4
Apr 27, 2018
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 27, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Prevailed 057-045-000
lower
Apr 27, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Note / Motion Filed - Note Act Does Not Apply Rep. Michelle Mussman
lower
Apr 27, 2018
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (53-39-12)
house
Apr 25, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 010-003-000
lower
Apr 23, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2018
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2018
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman
lower
Apr 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 010-006-000
lower
Apr 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Apr 6, 2018
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 6, 2018
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2017
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 28, 2017
lower
Jan 25, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Jan 11, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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