91st General Assembly
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FEIGENHOLTZ-MOORE,ANDREA-JONES,LOU-SAVIANO-WIRSING, DELGADO, 
   GILES, CURRIE, ERWIN, OSTERMAN, HAMOS, HOWARD, 
   MURPHY, ACEVEDO, KENNER, MCKEON AND BURKE.

(RAUSCHENBERGER-TROTTER)

   720 ILCS 635/1            from Ch. 38, par. 22-50                           
   720 ILCS 635/2            from Ch. 38, par. 22-51                           
   720 ILCS 635/4            from Ch. 38, par. 22-53                           
   720 ILCS 635/3 rep.                                                         

        Amends the Hypodermic Syringes and Needles Act.  Provides that  a      
   person who is at least 18 years of age operating or participating in a      
   public  health-related needle exchange program or a person at least 18      
   years of age  who  purchases  up  to  10  hypodermic  needles  from  a      
   registered  pharmacist  does  not violate the Act. Repeals the Section      
   requiring a person who sells a syringe, needle, or instrument to  keep      
   a record of the sale.                                                       
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Further amends the Hypodermic Syringes and Needles Act.  Provides      
   that  the  Department  of  Human  Services  shall  develop educational      
   materials and make copies of them available to pharmacists.   Provides      
   that  pharmacists  may distribute the educational materials to persons      
   who purchase hypodermic needles.                                            
          FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 (Dept. of Public Health)                         
          The Dept. does not anticipate an additional cost for any its         
          programs.                                                            
          STATE MANDATES NOTE, H-AM 1                                          
          (Department of Commerce and Community Affairs)                       
          This bill does not create a State mandate.                           
          FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 2 (Dept. of Public Health)                         
          The Dept. estimates the cost of producing and distributing           
          this information to be approximately $743,800.                       
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3.                                                 
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          720 ILCS 635/4                                                       
          720 ILCS 635/3 rep.                                                  
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          720 ILCS 635/2.5 new                                                 
        Deletes everything.  Authorizes a person who is at least 18 years      
   of age to purchase up to 10 sterile hypodermic syringes at a  pharmacy      
   without  a  prescription.  Authorizes  a  pharmacist  to sell up to 10      
   sterile hypodermic syringes to a person who is at least  18  years  of      
   age,  regardless  of  whether  he  or  she  has a prescription for the      
   syringes. Provides that the Illinois Department of Public Health shall      
   develop  educational  materials   regarding   safer   injection,   HIV      
   prevention,  syringe  disposal,  and drug treatment and make copies of      
   those materials available to pharmacists.  Provides  that  pharmacists      
   shall  make  those  educational  materials  available  to  persons who      
   purchase syringes.  Provides that the Illinois  Department  of  Public      
   Health   shall  create  guidelines  to  advise  local  communities  on      
   implementing syringe disposal policies.                                     
          FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 3 (Dept. of Public Health)                         
          Same as DPH fiscal note, with H-am 2.                                
          JUDICIAL NOTE, H-AM 3 (Administrative Office of Ill. Courts)         
          This legislation would neither decrease or increase the number       
          of judges needed in the State.                                       
          STATE MANDATES NOTE, H-AM 3                                          
          (Department of Commerce and Community Affairs)                       
          Same as State mandates note, H-am 1.                                 
          HOME RULE NOTE, H-AM 3                                               
          (Department of Commerce and Community Affairs)                       
          This legislation does not contain language indicating a pre-         
          emption of home rule powers and functions. Therefore, HB 298         
          does not pre-empt home rule authority.                               
          CORRECTIONAL NOTE, H-AM 3 (Department of Corrections)                
          This legislation will have no fiscal or corrections population       
          impact on DOC.                                                       
          FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 3, REVISED (Dept. of Public Health)                
          Assuming syringe purchasers would accept informational litera-       
          ture 25% of the time, 780,000 pamphlets would be distributed         
          annually. Estimated production and distribution cost is $93,800      
          the first year the bill is in effect and $83,800 annually            
          thereafter.                                                          
   99-01-27  H  FILED WITH CLERK                                               
   99-01-27  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   99-01-27  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   99-02-02  H       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               HUMAN SERVS           
   99-03-05  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-HUMAN SERVS   H    
   99-03-05  H                                   ADOPTED                       
   99-03-05  H  DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE             008-004-000   HHSV    
   99-03-05  H  PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                       
   99-03-09  H  FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED         BLACK                 
   99-03-09  H  STATE MNDT FISCAL NOTE RQSTD AS AMENDED  BLACK                 
   99-03-09  H  CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   99-03-10  H  FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED             BY HOUSE AMEND #1     
   99-03-10  H  CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   99-03-12  H  STATE MNDT FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED  BY HOUSE AMEND #1     
   99-03-12  H  CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   99-03-16  H  SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE                                    
   99-03-16  H  HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE                       
   99-03-18  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 02-FEIGENHOLTZ        
   99-03-18  H                     AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL                  
   99-03-18  H  HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE                       
   99-03-26  H  RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A)     RULES         HRUL    
   00-01-19  H  APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION               003-002-000   HRUL    
   00-01-19  H  HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE                       
   00-01-20  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    DELGADO               
   00-01-20  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    SHARP                 
   00-02-17  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    JONES,LOU             
   00-02-24  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 03-FEIGENHOLTZ        
   00-02-24  H                     AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL                  
   00-02-24  H  HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE                       
   00-02-25  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 03-FEIGENHOLTZ        
   00-02-25  H                           RULES REFERS TO HHSV                  
   00-02-25  H  HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE                       
   00-02-29  H  FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED             BY HOUSE AMEND #2     
   00-02-29  H  HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE                       
   00-03-01  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 03-FEIGENHOLTZ        
   00-03-01  H  RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED                    HHSV/009-003-000      
   00-03-01  H  HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE                       
   00-03-02  H  FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED         BY HA #3/BLACK        
   00-03-02  H  STATE MNDT FISCAL NOTE RQSTD AS AMENDED  BY HA #3/BLACK        
   00-03-02  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 03-FEIGENHOLTZ        
   00-03-02  H                                   ADOPTED                       
   00-03-02  H  HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE                       
   00-03-02  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    GILES                 
   00-03-02  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    CURRIE                
   00-03-02  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    ERWIN                 
   00-03-03  H  FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED             BY HOUSE AMEND #3     
   00-03-03  H  HOME RULE NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED      FEIGENHOLTZ           
   00-03-03  H  JUDICIAL NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED       FEIGENHOLTZ           
   00-03-03  H  CORRECTIONAL NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED   FEIGENHOLTZ           
   00-03-03  H  JUDICIAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED           BY HOUSE AMEND #3     
   00-03-03  H                                           3RD RDING DEADLINE    
   00-03-03  H                                           EXTENDED UNTIL        
   00-03-03  H                                           APRIL 14, 2000        
   00-03-03  H  HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE                       
   00-03-03  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    OSTERMAN              
   00-03-07  H  STATE MNDT FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED  BY HOUSE AMEND #3     
   00-03-07  H  HOME RULE NOTE FILED AS AMENDED          BY HOUSE AMEND #3     
   00-03-07  H  CORRECTIONAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED       BY HOUSE AMEND #3     
   00-03-07  H  HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE                       
   00-03-30  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 MOORE,ANDREA          
   00-03-30  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 JONES,LOU             
   00-03-30  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 SAVIANO               
   00-03-30  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 WIRSING               
   00-03-30  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    HAMOS                 
   00-03-30  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    HOWARD                
   00-03-30  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    LYONS,JOSEPH          
   00-03-30  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    MURPHY                
   00-03-30  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    ACEVEDO               
   00-03-30  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    KENNER                
   00-03-30  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    MCKEON                
   00-03-30  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    BURKE                 
   00-04-04  H  FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED             REVISED BY HA #3      
   00-04-04  H  HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE                       
   00-04-06  H  PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   00-04-06  H                                  VERIFIED                       
   00-04-06  H  TABLED PURSUANT TO RULE 40(a)            HA #02                
   00-04-06  H  THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED        065-049-004           
   00-04-06  S  ARRIVE IN SENATE                                               
   00-04-06  S  PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING   00-04-07              
   00-04-06  S  CHIEF SPONSOR                            RAUSCHENBERGER        
   00-04-07  S  FIRST READING                                                  
   00-04-07  S  REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE       RULES                 
   00-04-07  S  ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR              TROTTER               
   00-11-09  S       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               PUBLIC HEALTH         
   01-01-09  H  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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