HB 2449

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 93rd Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Mntl Hlth Drug-Prior Authorize

Abstract

Creates the Mental Health Drug Open Access Authorization Act. Provides that the Children's Health Insurance Program, the Medicaid program, the pharmaceutical assistance program under the Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act, and other State prescription drug assistance programs may not use or require the use of a prior authorization procedure in connection with the dispensing of a prescription drug, or reimbursement for the dispensing of a drug, classified as a central nervous system drug or prescribed for the treatment of mental illness. Amends the Children's Health Insurance Program Act, the Illinois Public Aid Code, and the Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act to provide that health benefits coverage, medical assistance, and pharmaceutical assistance provided under those Acts are subject to the Mental Health Drug Prior Authorization Act. Effective immediately.

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Jan 11, 2005

House

Session Sine Die

May 02, 2003

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 16, 2003

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate

Apr 04, 2003

House

Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 9(b); May 2, 2003

Apr 03, 2003

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 075-029-013

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause

Apr 02, 2003

House

State Debt Impact Note Filed as amended by House Amendment No. 1

House

Fiscal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

Apr 01, 2003

House

Fiscal Note Filed as amended by House Amendment No. 1

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000

Mar 27, 2003

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

House

State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

House

Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

Mar 06, 2003

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness Committee; 007-001-001

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Feb 26, 2003

House

Assigned to Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness Committee

Feb 20, 2003

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

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