VET-PRESCRIPTION REQUIREMENTS House SponsorsRep. Natalie A. Manley 4/3/2019HouseTabled 225 ILCS 115/19.3 new Amends the Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Practice Act of 2004. Provides that a veterinarian licensed under the Act shall limit the initial amount dispensed of a Schedule II controlled substance under the Illinois Controlled Substances Act to a 5-day supply at a dosage clinically appropriate for the animal being treated. Provides that a prescription that is filled at a pharmacy is not subject to this limit. Provides that a veterinarian licensed under the Act shall limit the initial amount dispensed of a benzodiazepine to a 14-day supply at a dosage clinically appropriate for the animal being treated. Provides that a prescription that is filled at a pharmacy is not subject to this limit. Provides that for the treatment of an animal with a chronic condition that requires the long-term use of a Schedule II controlled substance or a benzodiazepine, after the initial 5-day or 14-day period, the licensed veterinarian may dispense not more that a 30-day supply at one time at a dosage clinically appropriate for the animal being treated. Provides that a prescription that is filled at a pharmacy is not subject to this limit. 2/15/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley 2/15/2019HouseFirst Reading 2/15/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/5/2019HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee 3/12/2019HouseMotion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Natalie A. Manley 3/29/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 4/3/2019HouseMotion Prevailed 4/3/2019HouseTabled