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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 1248   </title>
<shortdesc>PHARM PRAC-PRESCRIPTION LABELS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Elizabeth Coulson-Sara Feigenholtz-Mary E. Flowers-Karen May, Lou Lang and Karen A. Yarbrough</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>225 ILCS 85/22</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111, par. 4142</aliasreference><reference>225 ILCS 85/22b new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act of 1987. Provides that prior to dispensing a prescription, a pharmacist must present the patient or a person legally authorized to make decisions for the patient with the option of having the symptom or purpose for the medication disclosed on the prescription label, and that if the patient or person legally authorized to make decisions for the patient chooses to have the symptom or purpose for the medication disclosed on the label, the pharmacist must specify the symptom or purpose of the medication in the prescription order and the prescription label must contain that symptom or purpose.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>225 ILCS 85/22b new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning labels.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Registration and Regulation Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Registration and Regulation Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee;  013-002-000</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 10, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 18, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 25, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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