93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB5937

 

Introduced 2/6/2004, by Angelo Saviano

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
225 ILCS 85/8   from Ch. 111, par. 4128

    Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning licensure without examination.


LRB093 15147 AMC 40742 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB5937 LRB093 15147 AMC 40742 b

1     AN ACT in relation to the regulation of professions.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Pharmacy Practice Act of 1987 is amended by
5 changing Section 8 as follows:
 
6     (225 ILCS 85/8)  (from Ch. 111, par. 4128)
7     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2008)
8     Sec. 8. Licensure without examination. The Department may,
9 in its discretion, license as a pharmacist, without
10 examination, on payment of the required fee, an applicant who
11 is so licensed under the laws of another U.S. jurisdiction or
12 another country, if the requirements for licensure in the other
13 jurisdiction in which the applicant was licensed, were, at the
14 date of his licensure deemed by the Board to be substantially
15 equivalent to the requirements then in force in this State.
16 (Source: P.A. 85-796.)