PHARM-ED AND TRAINING PROGRAM Senate SponsorsSen. Julie A. Morrison House Sponsors(Rep. Bob Morgan) 6/9/2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0068 225 ILCS 85/17.1Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Includes programs recognized by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board as a standard nationally accredited education and training program under which a new pharmacy technician may be educated and trained. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. In provisions concerning how pharmacy technicians may be educated and trained, includes equivalent work experience of 500 hours as a pharmacy technician covering specified practice areas or equivalent work experience as a pharmacy technician as set forth by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation by rule. Makes other changes. Effective immediately. 2/2/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison 2/2/2023SenateFirst Reading 2/2/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 2/7/2023SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities 2/23/2023SenateDo Pass Licensed Activities; 006-000-000 2/23/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2023 3/22/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison 3/22/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/28/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities 3/29/2023SenateSecond Reading 3/29/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 30, 2023 3/30/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 009-000-000 3/30/2023SenateRecalled to Second Reading 3/30/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Morrison 3/30/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 3/30/2023SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 3/31/2023HouseArrived in House 3/31/2023HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan 4/11/2023HouseFirst Reading 4/11/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/11/2023HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee 4/19/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 012-000-000 4/19/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/27/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/27/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/8/2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000 5/8/2023SenatePassed Both Houses 6/6/2023SenateSent to the Governor 6/9/2023SenateGovernor Approved 6/9/2023SenateEffective Date June 9, 2023 6/9/2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0068