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HB 3271 Illinois House · 99th Regular Session

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN-REGISTRATN

Summary
Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that, beginning on January 1, 2016, if the registrant has attained the age of 18 and has been registered for 12 months or longer as a registered technician, a pharmacy technician must meet specified requirements and register as a certified pharmacy technician and, if the registrant has not yet attained the age of 18 or has been registered for less than 12 months, then upon renewal of the full 2-year registration as a registered technician, a pharmacy technician must meet the requirements and register as a certified pharmacy technician. Requires that, as a condition for the renewal of a certificate of registration as a certified pharmacy technician, the registrant shall provide evidence to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation of completion of a total of 20 hours of continuing pharmacy education during the 24 months preceding the expiration date of the certificate. Requires the Department to establish by rule a means for the verification of completion of the continuing education requirements. Provides that the Department may waive the requirements of continuing pharmacy education, in whole or in part, in cases of extreme hardship. Effective January 1, 2016.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2015 Last action Jan 10, 2017
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Total actions
20
Key actions
4
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Apr 24, 2015
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Apr 20, 2015
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2015
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
lower
Apr 20, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Apr 10, 2015
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 10, 2015
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
lower
Mar 18, 2015
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
Mar 18, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Mar 18, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Mar 17, 2015
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 17, 2015
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
lower
Mar 10, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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