SB1743 - 104th General Assembly
CLINIC PSYC-NO PRESCRIP OPIOID
Last Action
Hearings
Health Care Licenses Committee Hearing May 13 2026 10:00AM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, ILStatutes 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 |
