PHARMACY-OPIOID ANTAGONIST Senate SponsorsSen. John G. Mulroe-Donne E. Trotter-William Delgado-Pamela J. Althoff, Thomas Cullerton-Jacqueline Y. Collins and Sue Rezin House Sponsors(Rep. Anna Moeller) 8/7/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0319 225 ILCS 85/19.1 newAmends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Allows a licensed pharmacist to dispense an opioid antagonist in accordance with written, standardized procedures or protocols developed by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, in consultation with the Department of Public Health, if such procedures or protocols are filed at the pharmacist's place of practice and with the Board of Pharmacy before implementation. Requires the pharmacist to complete a training program approved by the Department of Human Services under the Drug Overdose Prevention Program authorized under Alcoholism and Other Drug Abuse and Dependency Act. Defines "opioid antagonist". Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the introduced bill with the following changes. Replaces references of opioid antagonists with opioid antidotes. Provides that health care practitioners may prescribe naloxone antidotes in the name of a licensed pharmacist in accordance with this Act, and pharmacists may dispense opioid antidotes pursuant to a prescription issued in the name of an authorized entity. Provides that prescriptions are valid for a period of 2 years. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the bill as amended by Senate Amendment No. 1 with the following changes: Provides that licensed pharmacists may dispense an opioid antidote (rather than 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 if the procedures or protocols are filed at the pharmacy before implementation and are available to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation upon request (rather than at the pharmacist's place of practice and with the Board of Pharmacy before implementation). Removes provisions concerning the availability of opioid antidotes by prescription. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:225 ILCS 85/19.1 newAdds reference to:20 ILCS 2310/2310-600210 ILCS 45/2-104.2from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4152-104.2210 ILCS 47/2-104.2210 ILCS 50/3.57210 ILCS 85/6.19755 ILCS 40/65Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Nursing Home Care Act, the IDD/DD Community Care Act, the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act, the Hospital Licensing Act, and the Health Care Surrogate Act. Deletes "DNR" from the title of the "DNR/POLST" form that outlines advance directives and life-sustaining care measures for a patient. 2/20/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter 2/20/2015SenateFirst Reading 2/20/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 3/3/2015SenateAssigned to Public Health 3/5/2015SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Melinda Bush 3/5/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 3/11/2015SenatePostponed - Public Health 3/12/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 3/17/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush 3/17/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/18/2015SenatePostponed - Public Health 3/24/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health 3/24/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/24/2015SenateDo Pass as Amended Public Health; 009-000-000 3/24/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2015 3/25/2015SenateSecond Reading 3/25/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2015 4/20/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush 4/20/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 4/21/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Public Health 4/23/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 008-000-000 4/23/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton 4/23/2015SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/23/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Bush 4/23/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 4/23/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin 4/23/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 4/24/2015HouseArrived in House 4/24/2015HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling 4/24/2015HouseFirst Reading 4/24/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/4/2015HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/8/2015HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015 5/15/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/18/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 22, 2015 5/18/2015HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/18/2015HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 5/18/2015HouseMotion Prevailed 5/22/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015 5/25/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller 5/25/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/25/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan 5/25/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 5/26/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee 5/26/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote 5/26/2015HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 5/26/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 5/26/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/26/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/26/2015HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/29/2015HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Anna Moeller 5/30/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 5/30/2015SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/30/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 31, 2015 5/31/2015SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John G. Mulroe 5/31/2015SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John G. Mulroe 5/31/2015SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/31/2015SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments 5/31/2015SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 053-000-000 5/31/2015SenateSenate Concurs 053-000-000 5/31/2015SenatePassed Both Houses 6/29/2015SenateSent to the Governor 8/7/2015SenateGovernor Approved 8/7/2015SenateEffective Date January 1, 2016 8/7/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0319