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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2535         </title>
<shortdesc>CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE-PRESCRIBE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Melinda Bush, Rachelle Crowe, Cristina Castro, Robert Peters-Christopher Belt-Sara Feigenholtz, Karina Villa, Laura Ellman-Michael E. Hastings, Linda Holmes-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Robert F. Martwick, Chapin Rose, Jason A. Barickman and John Connor</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Deb Conroy, Robyn Gabel, Lindsey LaPointe, Curtis J. Tarver, II, Jeff Keicher, Mark Batinick, Chris Bos, Ann M. Williams, Kathleen Willis and Terra Costa Howard)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>6/2/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1040</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>720 ILCS 570/322 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that a prescriber shall offer a prescription for naloxone hydrochloride, or another similar drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration, under specified circumstances. Provides for educational information to be provided concerning overdose prevention and the use of naloxone hydrochloride. Provides that a prescriber who does not comply with specified requirements shall be subject to administrative sanctions under the appropriate licensing board. Specifies that the provisions do not create a private right of action against a prescriber, and do not limit a prescriber's liability for the negligent failure to diagnose or treat a patient. Provides that these provisions do apply to a patient receiving hospice care in accordance with the Hospice Program Licensing Act. Contains a purpose provision. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>720 ILCS 570/322 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>225 ILCS 85/19.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 570/312</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1312</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 570/313</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1313</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. In a provision regarding dispensing opioid antagonists, provides that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, a licensed pharmacist shall (rather than may) dispense an opioid antagonist in accordance with written, standardized procedures or protocols developed by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation with the Department of Public Health and the Department of Human Services and filed at the pharmacy. Provides that before dispensing an opioid a pharmacist shall inform patients that opioids are addictive and offer to dispense an opioid antagonist. Deletes language concerning a training program approved by the Department of Human Services for pharmacists to complete before dispensing an opioid. Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that prescribers who issue a prescription for an opioid shall inform the patient that opioids are addictive and that opioid antagonists are available by prescription or from a pharmacy. Provides that in a hospital or institution licensed under the Hospital Licensing Act, all prescribers of an opioid shall inform the patient that opioids are addictive and that opioid antagonists are available by prescription or from a pharmacy. Provides that upon discharge any patient who has overdosed on controlled substances shall be provided with an opioid antagonist. Provides that if the patient is not able to pay for the opioid antagonist, then the State of Illinois shall reimburse the hospital for the opioid antagonist from federal grant funds to address substance use disorder or other State funds for the same purpose. Adds an effective date provision of January 1, 2022.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Changes the effective date of the bill from January 1, 2022 to January 1, 2023.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 4</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that in a hospital or institution licensed under the Hospital Licensing Act, all prescribers of an opioid shall inform the patient that opioids are addictive and that opioid antagonists are available by prescription or from a pharmacy. Provides that upon discharge, any patient who has overdosed on controlled substances shall be provided with an opioid antagonist in accordance with written, standardized procedures or protocols developed by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation with the Department of Human Services and the Department of Public Health and filed at the pharmacy before implementation and are available to the Department of Human Services upon request. Defines "opioid antagonist".</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 5</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>720 ILCS 570/313</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Deletes provisions of the bill, as amended by Senate Amendment No. 2, that relate to prescriptions of opioids in hospitals or institutions licensed under the Hospital Licensing Act and requirements for providing opioid antagonists to patients who are being discharged after having overdosed on controlled substances.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Licensed Activities</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 23, 2021</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Re-assigned to Licensed Activities</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Waive Posting Notice</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Licensed Activities;  006-002-000</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 22, 2021</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 23, 2021</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2021</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 7, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 21, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>7/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/5/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/5/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 5, 2022</action>
<statusdate>1/5/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As March 11, 2022</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities;  006-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Bush</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Bush</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Bush</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted; Bush</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 049-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John Connor</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Mental Health &amp; Addiction Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Mental Health &amp; Addiction Committee;  016-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Bos</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>6/2/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>6/2/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2023</action>
<statusdate>6/2/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1040</action>
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