Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2021	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

30 ILCS 105/5.891 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Prescription Drug Price Increase Tax Act. Imposes a tax on each establishment that makes the first sale of a covered outpatient drug within the State. Provides that the term "first sale" means an initial sale of a covered outpatient drug from a manufacturer to a wholesaler or from a wholesaler to a pharmacy. Provides that the tax shall be charged against and paid by the establishment making the first sale and shall not be added as a separate charge or line item or otherwise passed down on any invoice to the customer. Provides that the proceeds shall be deposited into the Prescription Drug Fairness Fund and used by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Prescription Drug Fairness Fund.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/14/2019	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
2/14/2019	House	First Reading
2/14/2019	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/26/2019	House	Assigned to Prescription Drug Affordability & Accessibility Committee
3/1/2019	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
3/29/2019	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/13/2021	House	Session Sine Die

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