Jack D. Franks
- Democratic
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that a Medicare beneficiary or a beneficiary of pharmaceutical assistance under the Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act is entitled to obtain prescription drugs at prices based on a pharmacy's Medicaid reimbursement rates. Requires that pharmacies implement this prescription drug discount benefit as a condition of participating in the Medicaid program. Requires the Department of Public Aid to make certain reports to the General Assembly and to execute necessary interagency agreements with the Department on Aging and the Department of Revenue. Provides for evaluation of the prescription drug discount benefit if prescription drugs are covered by Medicare. Repeals these provisions on July 1, 2007.
Session Sine Die
Arrive in Senate
Referred to Rules
First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 3, 2003
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
Fiscal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. William B. Black; as amended
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black; as amended
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ricca Slone
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
Fiscal Note Filed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ralph C. Capparelli
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Forby
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
First Reading
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
Referred to Rules Committee
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