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 Bill Status of HB3778  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  PRESCRIPTION DRUG AD BAN

House Sponsors
Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
815 ILCS 505/2WWW new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Bans the advertising of prescription drugs through broadcast by a television or radio station in this State, over the Internet from a location in this State, or in a magazine or newspaper printed, distributed, or sold in this State, unless the advertisement meets the requirements concerning misbranded drugs and devices and prescription drug advertising under specified laws and regulations. Provides that a person may not sell or distribute in this State computer software that influences or attempts to influence a prescribing decision of a prescriber to prescribe a certain drug or that directs a patient to a certain pharmacy. Provides that a violation is an unfair or deceptive practice under the Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/19/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
  2/22/2021HouseFirst Reading
  2/22/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/16/2021HouseAssigned to Prescription Drug Affordability & Accessibility Committee
  3/27/2021HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

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