PUBLIC AID-TECH Senate SponsorsSen. Heather A. Steans 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die 305 ILCS 5/1-5from Ch. 23, par. 1-5Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning construction of the Code.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:305 ILCS 5/1-5Adds reference to:305 ILCS 5/5-5.12from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.12Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that on or after July 1, 2016, drugs which are prescribed to residents of a nursing home shall not be subject to prior approval as a result of the 4-prescription limit. Effective July 1, 2016. 2/17/2016SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans 2/17/2016SenateFirst Reading 2/17/2016SenateReferred to Assignments 3/30/2016SenateAssigned to Public Health 4/1/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans 4/1/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/5/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health 4/5/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/6/2016SenateDo Pass as Amended Public Health; 007-002-000 4/6/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016 4/22/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 13, 2016 5/27/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016 7/31/2016SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die