SB 2343 Illinois Senate · 94th Regular Session

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
Jan 2006
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2006 Last action Jan 9, 2007
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Jan 9, 2007
Senate · Failed
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Jan 12, 2006
Senate · Referred to committee
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