SB1743 - 104th General Assembly

CLINIC PSYC-NO PRESCRIP OPIOID
Last Action
5/13/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Lakesia Collins - Dave Syverson

House Sponsors
(Rep. Maurice A. West, II)
Hearings
Health Care Licenses Committee Hearing May 13 2026 10:00AM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 15/2from Ch. 111, par. 5352
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Clinical Psychologist Licensing Act. In provisions concerning written collaborative agreements, removes a provision prohibiting a prescribing psychologist from prescribing medications to patients who are less than 17 years of age or over 65 years of age. Provides that no prescriptive authority for any Schedule II opioid shall be delegated. Provides that after the collaborating physician files a notice delegating authority to prescribe any nonnarcotic, nonopioid Schedule II through V controlled substances (rather than any nonnarcotic Schedule III through V controlled substances), the licensed clinical psychologist shall be eligible to register for a mid-level practitioner controlled substance license under the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Defines "opioid". Makes corresponding changes in the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall provide coverage and reimbursement for prescription management services provided by prescribing psychologists for persons who are otherwise eligible for medical assistance under the Article. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
225 ILCS 15/2from Ch. 111, par. 5352
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Clinical Psychologist Licensing Act. Removes a provision prohibiting a prescribing psychologist from prescribing medications to patients who are over 65 years of age. Effective immediately.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/05/2025 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Lakesia Collins
2/05/2025 Senate First Reading
2/05/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/18/2025 Senate Assigned to Licensed Activities
3/21/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025
4/04/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
4/11/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
5/09/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
5/23/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
6/02/2025 Senate Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
3/10/2026 Senate Re-assigned to Licensed Activities
3/13/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
3/20/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Lakesia Collins
3/20/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/24/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
3/24/2026 Senate Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
3/27/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
4/15/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
4/15/2026 Senate Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 008-000-001
4/15/2026 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 16, 2026
4/16/2026 Senate Second Reading
4/16/2026 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 28, 2026
4/17/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 8, 2026
4/29/2026 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 052-001-000
4/29/2026 House Arrived in House
4/30/2026 House Chief House Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
5/05/2026 House First Reading
5/05/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
5/05/2026 House Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
5/07/2026 House Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026
5/13/2026 House Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 010-004-000
5/13/2026 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate