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 Bill Status of HB1179  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  OPTOMETRY-PHARMACEUTICALS

House Sponsors
Rep. Angelo Saviano - Frank J. Mautino - Arthur L. Turner - William B. Black - Sandra M. Pihos, John J. Millner, Careen M Gordon and Lisa M. Dugan

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 80/3from Ch. 111, par. 3903
225 ILCS 80/15.1
720 ILCS 570/102from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1102
720 ILCS 570/103from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1103


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the practice of optometry. Changes the definition of "therapeutic ocular pharmaceutical agents". Provides that medication administered by injection may be used only for the treatment of anaphylaxis. Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Adds references to optometrists in the definitions of "practitioner", "prescriber", and "prescription". Provides that nothing in the Illinois Controlled Substances Act limits the lawful authority granted by the Optometric Practice Act of 1987.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano
  2/8/2005HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
  2/8/2005HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
  2/8/2005HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
  2/8/2005HouseFirst Reading
  2/8/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/9/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
  2/10/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner
  2/10/2005HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  2/17/2005HouseRe-assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee
  2/25/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
  2/25/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
  3/9/2005HouseMotion Do Pass - Lost Registration and Regulation Committee; 009-009-002
  3/9/2005HouseRemains in Registration and Regulation Committee
  3/10/2005HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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