MEDICAID-RX LIMITS-EXEMPTIONS Senate SponsorsSen. Michael E. Hastings 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die 305 ILCS 5/5-5.12from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.12Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that drugs in the following therapeutic classes shall not be subject to prior approval as a result of the 4-prescription limit: immunosuppressant drugs, oncolytic drugs, anti-retroviral drugs, "antipsychotic drugs, and, on or after July 1, 2015, anti-depressant and anti-anxiety drugs" (rather than immunosuppressant drugs, oncolytic drugs, anti-retroviral drugs, and, on or after July 1, 2014, antipsychotic drugs). Effective immediately. 2/11/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings 2/11/2015SenateFirst Reading 2/11/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 2/17/2015SenateAssigned to Human Services 3/4/2015SenatePostponed - Human Services 3/27/2015SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die