Illinois House Bill 1441 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-26 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Wholesale Importation of Prescription Drugs Act. Requires the Department of Public Health to design an importation program where the State is the licensed wholesaler of imported drugs from licensed, regulated Canadian suppliers. Requires the program to address specified issues, including billing issues, cost savings issues, and safety and regulatory issues. Contains auditing and reporting requirements. Provides that the Department shall enlist the assistance of the Attorney General to identify the potential for anti-competitive behavior in industries that would be affected by an importation program. Requires the Department to submit a formal request to the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services for certification of the importation program. Requires the Department to have the program operational within 6 months after receiving the certification. Contains provisions concerning implementation requirements.

IMPORTED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS

Rep. Anna Moeller [D]	Rep. Deborah Conroy [D]	Sen. John Connor [D]	Rep. Sam Yingling [D]
Rep. Natalie Manley [D]	Rep. Joyce Mason [D]	Rep. Terra Costa Howard [D]	Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz [D]
Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
2020-02-04	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Natalie A. Manley
2020-02-04	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
2020-01-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
2019-05-30	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
2019-03-29	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-21	House	Home Rule Note Filed
2019-03-21	House	State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
2019-03-21	House	Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed
2019-03-20	House	Judicial Note Filed
2019-03-20	House	Balanced Budget Note Filed
2019-03-20	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
2019-03-20	House	State Debt Impact Note Filed
2019-03-20	House	Pension Note Filed
2019-03-20	House	Correctional Note Filed
2019-03-19	House	Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Filed
2019-03-19	House	State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
2019-03-19	House	Pension Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
2019-03-19	House	Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
2019-03-19	House	Judicial Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
2019-03-19	House	Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
2019-03-19	House	Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
2019-03-19	House	Correctional Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
2019-03-19	House	Balanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
2019-03-19	House	State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
2019-03-19	House	Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
2019-03-14	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
2019-03-06	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John Connor
2019-03-05	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
2019-02-05	House	Assigned to Prescription Drug Affordability & Accessibility Committee
2019-01-29	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-01-29	House	First Reading
2019-01-28	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1441&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB1441.htm