Bill Status of HB 2892   100th General Assembly

Short Description:  WORKER COMP-FILL PRESCRIPTIONS

House Sponsors
Rep. Barbara Wheeler-Jehan Gordon-Booth-Jay Hoffman-Juliana Stratton-Sue Scherer, Jeanne M Ives, Reginald Phillips, Grant Wehrli, Sheri Jesiel, Margo McDermed, Allen Skillicorn, William Davis, Sam Yingling, Arthur Turner, Deb Conroy, Will Guzzardi and Monica Bristow

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 305/8.2

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that no medical provider shall be reimbursed for a supply of prescriptions filled outside of a licensed pharmacy except when there exists no licensed pharmacy within 5 miles of the prescribing physician's practice. Provides that, if there exists no licensed pharmacy within 5 miles of the prescribing physician's practice, no medical provider shall be reimbursed for a prescription, the supply of which lasts for longer than 72 hours from the date of injury or 24 hours from the date of first referral to the medical service provider, whichever is greater, filled and dispensed outside of a licensed pharmacy. Provides that the limitations on filling and dispensing prescriptions do not apply if there exists a pre-arranged agreement between the medical provider and a preferred provider program regarding the filling of prescriptions outside a licensed pharmacy.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2017HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler
  2/9/2017HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/22/2017HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
  3/9/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
  3/9/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
  3/9/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
  3/9/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sheri Jesiel
  3/9/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
  3/14/2017HouseTo Workers Compensation Subcommittee
  3/31/2017HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/8/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
  5/28/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
  5/28/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
  5/28/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Juliana Stratton
  5/28/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  5/28/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
  5/28/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
  5/28/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
  5/28/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
  5/28/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  5/28/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monica Bristow
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die

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