House Sponsors: DANIELS-SAVIANO. Senate Sponsors: WALSH,T-LUECHTEFELD Short description: MAIL ORDER CONTACT LENS ACT Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Mail Order Contact Lens Act. Deletes the requirement of an original signature of the licensed optometrist or physician from the definition of "contact lens prescription". Provides that a good faith attempt to comply with the provisions of the Act is a complete defense to a charge of violation of the Act. Provides that good faith is presumed where a licensee requests verification of the patient's prescription and shows that the verification request was confirmed or not responded to by the eye care professional who issued the prescription. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 225 ILCS 83/5 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Mail Order Contact Lens Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning violations of the Act or its rules. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status