96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB5474


 
Introduced 2/5/2010, by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		





 







410 ILCS 620/25.5 new











     Amends the  Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Provides that notwithstanding any law to the contrary, no prescription drug that was manufactured in a country other the United States of America may be sold within this State at a price that exceeds  135% of the price for which that drug is sold within the country in which it was manufactured.
  















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CORRECTIONAL BUDGET AND IMPACT NOTE ACT MAY APPLY


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HB5474

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    AN ACT concerning drug prices.
  
 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
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    Section 5. The Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act is 
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amended  by adding Section 25.5 as follows:
 
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    (410 ILCS 620/25.5 new)
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    Sec. 25.5. Fair drug pricing. Notwithstanding any law to 
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contrary, no prescription drug that was manufactured in a 
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country other the United States of America may be sold within 
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this State at a price that exceeds  135% of the price for which 
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it is sold within the country in which it was manufactured.