HB 5066 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

OPTOMETRIC PRAC-OCULAR DEVICES

Summary

Amends the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987. Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to restrict the dispensing and sale by an optometrist of ocular devices, such as contact lenses, that contain and deliver ocular pharmaceutical agents permitted for use or prescription under the Act.

Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2008

Committee Review

May 2008

House Passage

Apr 2008

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Apr 3, 2008 Last action Jan 13, 2009

Floor votes · House Apr 2, 2008

How they voted

106–0

Passed · 9 other

Total votes 115

Apr 2, 2008

D Democratic64

60 Yea 4

93% Yea

R Republican51

46 Yea 5

90% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jan 13, 2009

House · Failed

Session Sine Die

May 15, 2008

Senate · Reported by committee

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee

Apr 16, 2008

Senate · Referred to committee

Referred to Rules

Apr 3, 2008

Senate · Introduced

Arrive in Senate

Apr 2, 2008

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (106-0-9)

Mar 4, 2008

House · Reported by committee

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Access Committee; 011-000-000

Mar 4, 2008

House · Amendment adopted

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Availability and Access Committee; by Voice Vote

Mar 4, 2008

House · Amendment offered

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Availability and Access Committee

Feb 22, 2008

House · Referred to committee

Assigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee

Feb 13, 2008

House · Referred to committee

Referred to Rules Committee

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