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1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 13
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 13 as follows:
3 on page 1, lines 2 and 8, after "312," each time it appears,
4 by inserting "313,"; and
5 on page 2, line 1, by replacing "a written" with "an oral";
6 and
7 on page 2, line 2, by replacing "72 hours" with "7 days 72
8 hours"; and
9 on line 12, by replacing "72-hour" with "7-day 72-hour"; and
10 on page 9, after line 7, by inserting the following:
11 "(720 ILCS 570/313) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1313)
12 Sec. 313. (a) Controlled substances which are lawfully
13 administered in hospitals or institutions licensed under the
14 "Hospital Licensing Act" shall be exempt from the
15 requirements of Sections 308 and 312 and 316 except that the
16 prescription for the controlled substance shall be in writing
17 on the patient's record, signed by the prescriber, dated, and
18 shall state the name, and quantity of controlled substances
19 ordered and the quantity actually administered. The records
20 of such prescriptions shall be maintained for two years and
21 shall be available for inspection by officers and employees
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1 of the Department of State Police, and the Department of
2 Professional Regulation.
3 (b) Controlled substances that can lawfully be
4 administered or dispensed directly to a patient in a
5 long-term care facility licensed by the Department of Public
6 Health as a skilled nursing facility, intermediate care
7 facility, or long-term care facility for residents under 22
8 years of age, are exempt from the requirements of Sections
9 308 and 312 and 316. , except that a prescription for a
10 Schedule II controlled substance must be either a written
11 prescription signed by the prescriber or a written
12 prescription transmitted by the prescriber or prescriber's
13 agent to the dispensing pharmacy by facsimile. The facsimile
14 serves as the original written prescription and must be
15 maintained for 2 years from the date of issue in the same
16 manner as a written prescription signed by the prescriber.
17 (c) (Blank). A prescription that is written for a
18 Schedule II controlled substance to be compounded for direct
19 administration by parenteral, intravenous, intramuscular,
20 subcutaneous, or intraspinal infusion to a patient in a
21 private residence, long-term care facility, or hospice
22 setting may be transmitted by facsimile by the prescriber or
23 the prescriber's agent to the pharmacy providing the home
24 infusion services.
25 (d) Controlled substances which are lawfully
26 administered and/or dispensed in drug abuse treatment
27 programs licensed by the Department shall be exempt from the
28 requirements of Sections 308 and 312 and 316, except that the
29 prescription for such controlled substances shall be issued
30 and authenticated on official prescription logs prepared and
31 supplied by the Department. The official prescription logs
32 issued by the Department shall be printed in triplicate on
33 distinctively marked paper and furnished to programs at
34 reasonable cost. The official prescription logs furnished to
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1 the programs shall contain, in preprinted form, such
2 information as the Department may require. The official
3 prescription logs shall be properly endorsed by a physician
4 licensed to practice medicine in all its branches issuing the
5 order, with his own signature and the date of ordering, and
6 further endorsed by the practitioner actually administering
7 or dispensing the dosage at the time of such administering or
8 dispensing in accordance with requirements issued by the
9 Department. The duplicate copy shall be retained by the
10 program for a period of not less than three years nor more
11 than seven years; the original and triplicate copy shall be
12 returned to the Department at its principal office in
13 accordance with requirements set forth by the Department.
14 (Source: P.A. 89-202, eff. 10-1-95.)"; and
15 on lines 19 and 23 before "controlled" each time it appears,
16 by inserting "Schedule II"; and
17 on page 10, after line 8, by inserting the following:
18 "Schedule II controlled substances are exempt from the
19 requirements of this Section to the extent provided in
20 Section 313."; and
21 on page 17, after line 11, by inserting the following:
22 "Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect
23 April 1, 2000.".
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