SENIOR PHARMACEUTICAL ASSIST
Summary
Amends the Senior Pharmaceutical Assistance Act. Provides that the Senior Pharmaceutical Assistance Review Committee shall meet at the call of the co-chairs, as deemed necessary (rather than but at least quarterly). Further provides that the Committee shall report to the General Assembly and the Governor as it deems necessary (rather than annually or as it deems necessary) regarding proposed or recommended changes to pharmaceutical assistance programs that benefit Illinois seniors and any associated costs of those changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Jul 2011
Introduced Apr 12, 2011
Signed Jul 14, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 17, 2011 · House Apr 12, 2011
How they voted
54–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 56
May 17, 2011
D
Democratic33
96% Yea
R
Republican23
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 14, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 17, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 17, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (54-0-2)
senate
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Human Services; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
Apr 12, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 12, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 12, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (104-0-3)
house
Mar 17, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Aging Committee; 021-000-000
lower
Feb 23, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Aging Committee
lower
Feb 17, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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