HB 1082 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

DHFS-RX DRUG PRICE FINDER

Summary
Creates the Prescription Drug Price Finder Act. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to establish and maintain an online clearinghouse to be known as the State of Illinois Prescription Drug Price Finder. Provides that the Drug Price Finder shall identify the 50 most commonly prescribed drugs in Illinois and their usual and customary prices. Provides that any licensed pharmacist or pharmacy in the State may participate in the Drug Price Finder program. Sets forth the information that must be made available on the Drug Price Finder Web site, and requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to update the information contained on the Drug Price Finder Web site at least every 2 months. Requires that the Drug Price Finder program be fully operational within 9 months after the effective date of the Act. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to evaluate the Drug Price Finder program after 18 months and report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
Mar 2007
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 27, 2007 Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House Mar 22, 2007

How they voted

1030
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 107
Mar 22, 2007
D Democratic59
56 Yea 3
94% Yea
R Republican48
47 Yea 1
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
30
Key actions
4
Committee
7
Amendments
2
May 15, 2008
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
upper
May 11, 2007
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
upper
Mar 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
Mar 27, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 27, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 22, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (103-0-4)
house
Mar 7, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Mar 7, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 7, 2007
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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