HOSPITALS-OPIOID ANTAGONIST
Summary
Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act and the Hospital Licensing Act. Requires a hospital organized or licensed under those Acts to provide a patient who is treated for opioid overdose at the hospital with one dose of or one prescription for an opioid antagonist upon discharge from the hospital, free of charge.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2021
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 27, 2019
Last action Jan 12, 2021
Floor votes · House May 26, 2019
How they voted
70–25
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 105
May 26, 2019
D
Democratic68
92% Yea
R
Republican37
67% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
50
Key actions
3
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Jan 12, 2021
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
upper
Jan 5, 2021
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Jan 5, 2021
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
upper
Dec 15, 2019
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Oct 29, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
May 27, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 27, 2019
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
May 26, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (70-25-10)
house
May 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 010-004-000
lower
May 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Human Services Committee; Rep. Gregory Harris
lower
May 21, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
May 20, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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