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 Bill Status of HB4779  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  MEDICAID-RX DRUG PRIOR APPROVE

House Sponsors
Rep. Elizabeth Coulson - Patricia R. Bellock - David R. Leitch

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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/5-5.12from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.12


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning the Medicaid program, provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services may not impose requirements for prior approval based on a preferred drug list for anti-retroviral, anti-hemophilic factor concentrates, or any atypical antipsychotics, conventional antipsychotics, or anticonvulsants used for the treatment of serious mental illnesses (instead of providing that the Department may not impose such requirements until 30 days after it has conducted a study of the impact of such requirements on patient care and submitted a report to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate). Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/18/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  1/18/2006HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  1/18/2006HouseFirst Reading
  1/18/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/1/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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