PHARMACY-DENY EMER CONTRACEPTN
Summary
Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act of 1987. Provides that a pharmacist licensed under the Act may, based on his or her personal, religious beliefs, refuse to fill a prescription for and to dispense emergency contraception. Amends the Health Care Right of Conscience Act. Adds the dispensation of prescribed medication to the list of activities included in the definition of "health care", adds pharmacist to the list of occupations included in the definition of "health care personnel", and adds pharmacy to the list of facilities included in the definition of "health care facility".
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2006
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2006
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
40
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Jan 9, 2007
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 3, 2006
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 15, 2006
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 007-001-000
Feb 7, 2006
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
Jan 4, 2006
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Kurt M. Granberg
DDemocratic
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 4346
Scope: IL
Hi! I can help you understand HB 4346. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline