HB6948 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB6948

Introduced , by Rep. Jack D. Franks

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

15 ILCS 205/8 new

Amends the Attorney General Act. Provides that upon receipt by the State from the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, the Office of the Attorney General shall post on its website the report required under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act containing a summary of information submitted by manufacturers and group purchasing organizations to the Secretary pursuant to the federal law. Requires the Office of the Attorney General to post the report by September 30, 2013 and by June 30 of each calendar year thereafter, or as soon as possible after the State receives the report from the Secretary, whichever occurs first. Effective immediately.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning State government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Attorney General Act is amended by adding Section 8 as follows:

(15 ILCS 205/8 new)

Sec. 8. Pharmaceutical manufactures; transparency reports. Upon receipt by the State from the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, the Office of the Attorney General shall post on its website the report required under Section 6002 of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, H.R. 3590, Pub. L. 111-148, containing a summary of information submitted by manufacturers and group purchasing organizations to the Secretary pursuant to the federal law. The Office of the Attorney General shall post the report by September 30, 2013 and by June 30 of each calendar year thereafter, or as soon as possible after the State receives the report from the Secretary, whichever occurs first.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.