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HB 5593 Illinois House · 99th Regular Session

OPIOID ADDICTION TREAT ED

Summary
Amends the Alcoholism and Other Drug Abuse and Dependency Act. Provides that all programs serving persons with substance use issues licensed by the Department of Human Services under the Act must provide educational information concerning treatment options for opioid addiction, including the use of a medication for the use of opioid addiction, recognition of and response to opioid overdose, and the use and administration of naloxone, to clients identified as having or seeking treatment for opioid addiction. Provides that the Department shall develop educational materials that are supported by research and updated periodically that must be used by programs to comply with this requirement.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Jul 2016
Introduced Apr 7, 2016 Signed Jul 15, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2016 · House Apr 7, 2016

How they voted

44–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 46
May 25, 2016
D Democratic28
27 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican18
17 Yea 1
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
33
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Jul 15, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 25, 2016
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 4, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Human Services; 005-001-000
upper
Apr 27, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
Apr 12, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 7, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 7, 2016
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (95-0-3)
house
Apr 4, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Substance Abuse Special; 008-000-000
lower
Feb 23, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Substance Abuse Special
lower
Feb 10, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.