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91_HB4302

 
                                               LRB9112210SMdv

 1        AN ACT to amend the Senior Citizens and Disabled  Persons
 2    Property  Tax  Relief  and  Pharmaceutical  Assistance Act by
 3    changing Section 3.15.

 4        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 5    represented in the General Assembly:

 6        Section  5.   The  Senior  Citizens  and Disabled Persons
 7    Property Tax Relief  and  Pharmaceutical  Assistance  Act  is
 8    amended by changing Section 3.15 as follows:

 9        (320 ILCS 25/3.15) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 403.15)
10        Sec.  3.15.   "Covered  prescription  drug" means (1) any
11    cardiovascular agent  or  drug;  (2)  any  insulin  or  other
12    prescription   drug   used  in  the  treatment  of  diabetes,
13    including syringe and needles used to administer the insulin;
14    and (3) any  prescription  drug  used  in  the  treatment  of
15    arthritis;   and   (4)   beginning   January   1,  2001,  any
16    prescription  drug  used  in  the  treatment  of  Alzheimer's
17    disease.  The specific agents  or  products  to  be  included
18    under  such  categories  shall  be listed in a handbook to be
19    prepared  and distributed by  the  Department.   The  general
20    types  of  covered  prescription  drugs shall be indicated by
21    rule.
22    (Source: P.A. 85-1176.)

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