FOOD DRUG-LEGEND DRUG PROHIBIT
Summary
Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Provides it is unlawful for any person to knowingly manufacture or deliver, or possess with intent to manufacture or deliver a legend drug of 6 or more pills, tablets, capsules, caplets, or 30 ml or more of a liquid medication who is not licensed under this Act or another Act of the State to practice, prescribe, or dispense legend drugs in all of its branches. Provides certain criminal penalties, fines, and forfeiture provisions for violations of the Section. Defines "legend drug" as a drug limited by the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act to being dispensed by or upon a medical practitioner's prescription because the drug is (1) habit-forming; (2) toxic or having potential for harm; or (3) limited in use by the new drug application for the drug to use only under a medical practitioner's supervision. Defines "medical practitioner" as any person licensed to practice medicine in all its branches in the State. Amends the Drug Asset Forfeiture Procedure Act. Provides that the provisions of the Act are applicable to all property forfeitable under the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2009
Committee Review
May 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Aug 2009
Introduced Mar 26, 2009
Signed Aug 18, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 14, 2009 · House May 22, 2009
How they voted
53–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 55
May 14, 2009
D
Democratic34
97% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
12
Committee
14
Amendments
5
Aug 18, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 22, 2009
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 22, 2009
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000
lower
May 19, 2009
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 19, 2009
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 19, 2009
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. David E. Miller
lower
May 14, 2009
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 14, 2009
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 14, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (53-0-2)
senate
May 7, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Criminal Law; 007-000-001
upper
May 6, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 5, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
upper
May 5, 2009
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 5, 2009
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski
upper
Apr 22, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Mar 30, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 26, 2009
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 19, 2009
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 16, 2009
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Mar 12, 2009
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 12, 2009
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David E. Miller
lower
Mar 5, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Feb 25, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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