Full Text of HB0634 101st General Assembly
HB0634 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2019 and 2020 HB0634 Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: | | 720 ILCS 635/1 | from Ch. 38, par. 22-50 |
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Amends the Hypodermic Syringes and Needles Act. Makes a technical change in a
Section concerning possession of hypodermic syringes and needles.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The Hypodermic Syringes and Needles Act is | 5 | | amended by changing Section 1 as follows:
| 6 | | (720 ILCS 635/1) (from Ch. 38, par. 22-50)
| 7 | | Sec. 1. Possession of hypodermic syringes and needles.
| 8 | | (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), no person, not | 9 | | being a
physician,
dentist, chiropodist or
veterinarian | 10 | | licensed under the
the laws of this State or of the state where | 11 | | he
resides, or a registered professional nurse, or a registered | 12 | | embalmer,
manufacturer or dealer in embalming supplies, | 13 | | wholesale druggist,
manufacturing pharmacist, registered | 14 | | pharmacist, manufacturer of surgical
instruments, industrial | 15 | | user, official of any government having possession
of the | 16 | | articles hereinafter mentioned by reason of his or her official | 17 | | duties,
nurse or a medical laboratory technician acting under | 18 | | the direction of a
physician or dentist, employee of an | 19 | | incorporated hospital acting under the
direction of its | 20 | | superintendent or officer in immediate charge, or a
carrier or | 21 | | messenger engaged in the transportation of the articles, or the
| 22 | | holder of a permit issued under Section 5 of this Act, or a | 23 | | farmer
engaged in the use of the instruments on livestock, or a |
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| 1 | | person engaged in
chemical, clinical, pharmaceutical or other | 2 | | scientific research, shall have
in his or her possession a | 3 | | hypodermic syringe, hypodermic needle, or any
instrument | 4 | | adapted for the use of controlled substances or cannabis by
| 5 | | subcutaneous injection. | 6 | | (b) A person who is at least 18 years of age may purchase | 7 | | from a pharmacy
and have in his or her possession up to 100
| 8 | | hypodermic
syringes or needles.
| 9 | | (Source: P.A. 100-326, eff. 1-1-18 .)
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