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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB3253
Introduced 2/24/2009, by Rep. Tom Cross SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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225 ILCS 85/8 |
from Ch. 111, par. 4128 |
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Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Makes a technical change
in a Section concerning licensure without examination.
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A BILL FOR
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HB3253 |
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LRB096 08056 ASK 18162 b |
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| AN ACT concerning regulation.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Pharmacy Practice Act is amended by changing |
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| Section 8 as follows:
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| (225 ILCS 85/8) (from Ch. 111, par. 4128)
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| (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2018)
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| Sec. 8. Licensure by endorsement; emergency licensure.
The
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| The Department may, in its discretion, license
as a pharmacist, |
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| without examination, on payment of the required fee,
an |
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| applicant who is so licensed under the laws of another U.S. |
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| jurisdiction
or another country, if the requirements for |
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| licensure in the other
jurisdiction in which the applicant was |
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| licensed, were, at the date
of his or her licensure deemed by |
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| the Board to be substantially equivalent
to the requirements |
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| then in force in this State. |
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| A person holding an active, unencumbered license in good
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| standing in another jurisdiction who applies for a license
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| pursuant to Section 7 of this Act due to a natural disaster or
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| catastrophic event in another jurisdiction may be temporarily
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| authorized by the Secretary to practice pharmacy pending the
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| issuance of the license. This temporary authorization shall |
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| expire upon issuance of the license or upon notification that |