CIRCUT BREAKR-M SCLEROSIS DRUG Senate SponsorsSen. Christine Radogno-Barack Obama-M. Maggie Crotty-Edward D. Maloney-Donne E. Trotter, Terry Link, Antonio Munoz, Iris Y. Martinez, Susan Garrett, Adeline Jay Geo-Karis and Don Harmon House Sponsors(Rep. Jack McGuire-Sidney H. Mathias-Mike Boland-Robert F. Flider-Naomi D. Jakobsson, Kevin A. McCarthy, Jack D. Franks, Marlow H. Colvin, Mary K. O'Brien, Patrick Verschoore, David E. Miller, Gary Forby, Michael K. Smith, Kevin Joyce, Brandon W. Phelps, Charles A. Hartke, Elizabeth Coulson, Deborah L. Graham, Robert Rita, William J. Grunloh, Charles G. Morrow III, Robin Kelly and James H. Meyer) 8/14/2003SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0528 320 ILCS 25/3.15from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 403.15 Amends the Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act. Provides that beginning on January 1, 2004, the pharmaceutical assistance program covers prescription drugs used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis. 2/5/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno 2/5/2003SenateFirst Reading 2/5/2003SenateReferred to Rules 2/5/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Barack Obama 2/6/2003SenateAssigned to Revenue 2/18/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 2/18/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney 2/19/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 2/19/2003SenateDo Pass Revenue; 009-000-000 2/19/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 26, 2003 2/27/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link 3/5/2003SenateSecond Reading 3/5/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2003 3/5/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz 3/6/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 3/6/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett 3/13/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adeline Jay Geo-Karis 3/19/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 3/19/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 047-000-008 3/19/2003HouseArrived in House 3/19/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/20/2003HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 3/20/2003HouseFirst Reading 3/20/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/21/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 3/26/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 3/27/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider 3/27/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 3/31/2003HouseAssigned to Revenue Committee 4/4/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 4/10/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 4/10/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 4/10/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary K. O'Brien 4/14/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Verschoore 4/15/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller 4/16/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Revenue Committee; 008-000-000 4/16/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/16/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Forby 4/16/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 4/16/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce 4/16/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 4/16/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles A. Hartke 5/1/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/1/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/7/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 5/7/2003HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 5/7/2003HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/7/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 5/7/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/7/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham 5/13/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita 5/14/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/14/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/14/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh 5/14/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles G. Morrow, III 5/14/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly 5/15/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 5/16/2003HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 23, 2003 5/20/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) 5/20/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 5/20/2003SenatePassed Both Houses 5/20/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer 6/18/2003SenateSent to the Governor 8/14/2003SenateGovernor Approved 8/14/2003SenateEffective Date January 1, 2004 8/14/2003SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0528