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 Bill Status of SB0126  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  MEDICAID-RX PRICES-MEDICARE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Barack Obama - Donne E. Trotter and Martin A. Sandoval

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/5-5.12b new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the medical assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that a pharmacy may not charge a Medicare beneficiary more than the Medicaid reimbursement rate for prescription medications, plus an additional dispensing fee. Requires the Department of Public Aid to monitor pharmacies' compliance and to report to the General Assembly. Repeals these provisions on January 1, 2006. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/29/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama
  1/29/2003SenateFirst Reading
  1/29/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  2/6/2003SenateAssigned to Health & Human Services
  2/19/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
  2/24/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  3/6/2003SenatePostponed - Health & Human Services
  3/14/2003SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

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