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| | 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022 HB3596 Introduced 2/22/2021, by Rep. Dagmara Avelar SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, a prescription for a substance in Schedule II, III, IV, or V must be sent electronically, in accordance with provisions regarding the Prescription Monitoring Program. Effective immediately.
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| | HB3596 | | LRB102 14425 KMF 19777 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Controlled Substances Act is |
| 5 | | amended by adding Section 401.3 as follows: |
| 6 | | (720 ILCS 570/401.3 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 401.3. Opioid prescriptions. Notwithstanding any |
| 8 | | other provision of law, a prescription for a substance |
| 9 | | classified in Schedule II, III, IV, or V must be sent |
| 10 | | electronically, in accordance with Section 316 of this Act.
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| 11 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 12 | | becoming law.
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